Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $144.83 | 3.735% | $150.2394 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.35 | 3.194% | $46.7985 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $191.88 | 10.538% | $212.1003 | $212.10 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #4 | $99.30 | 13.336% | $112.5426 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.80 | 13.725% | $269.3008 | $269.30 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.32 | 6.239% | $263.8127 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.58 | 5.672% | $35.4847 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.06 | $1,090.2790 | $1,090.27 | $1,090.30 | $1,090.20 |