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 | $143.82 | 4.614% | $150.4559 | $150.46 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.70 | 12.465% | $158.2383 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.81 | 4.847% | $249.3367 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $75.67 | 4.247% | $78.8837 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.78 | 9.226% | $126.4619 | $126.46 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.88 | 8.553% | $53.0607 | $53.06 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.99 | 4.310% | $214.8682 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.65 | $1,031.3054 | $1,031.31 | $1,031.30 | $1,031.40 |