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 | $147.44 | 5.137% | $155.014 | $155.01 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.80 | 6.557% | $181.9994 | $182.00 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #3 | $38.57 | 11.124% | $42.8605 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $137.80 | 12.172% | $154.573 | $154.57 | $154.55 | $154.60 |
Purchase #5 | $208.34 | 13.219% | $235.8805 | $235.88 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.40 | 10.448% | $181.5765 | $181.58 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.52 | 7.793% | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.87 | $1,114.1539 | $1,114.15 | $1,114.15 | $1,114.30 |