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 | $134.56 | 13.325% | $152.4901 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.33 | 6.644% | $209.3742 | $209.37 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $142.43 | 5.760% | $150.634 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.96 | 3.458% | $242.0503 | $242.05 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $197.77 | 3.162% | $204.0235 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.43 | 9.851% | $65.2844 | $65.28 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.81 | 12.648% | $41.4657 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.29 | $1,065.3222 | $1,065.31 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.40 |