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 | $129.51 | 11.191% | $144.0035 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.33 | 4.272% | $128.5987 | $128.60 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.51 | 12.501% | $63.5743 | $63.57 | $63.55 | $63.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.50 | 5.775% | $262.8509 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.72 | 9.327% | $162.5911 | $162.59 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.44 | 6.842% | $143.6384 | $143.64 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.69 | 10.417% | $192.8875 | $192.89 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.70 | $1,098.1444 | $1,098.14 | $1,098.15 | $1,098.20 |