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 | $144.64 | 6.870% | $154.5768 | $154.58 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #2 | $143.30 | 4.643% | $149.9534 | $149.95 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.90 | 13.343% | $45.2239 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $192.84 | 11.874% | $215.7378 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.47 | 12.331% | $89.2694 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.90 | 5.648% | $205.908 | $205.91 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #7 | $206.33 | 13.563% | $234.3145 | $234.31 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.38 | $1,094.9838 | $1,094.98 | $1,094.95 | $1,095.00 |