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 | $138.38 | 3.619% | $143.388 | $143.39 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.63 | 6.625% | $200.0605 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $61.82 | 3.179% | $63.7853 | $63.79 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.90 | 13.478% | $173.5079 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.86 | 5.690% | $264.077 | $264.08 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.67 | 5.854% | $234.6466 | $234.65 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.82 | 8.212% | $85.2927 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.08 | $1,164.7580 | $1,164.77 | $1,164.80 | $1,164.80 |