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 | $212.76 | 11.145% | $236.4721 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.79 | 3.124% | $139.0008 | $139.00 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $65.36 | 4.203% | $68.1071 | $68.11 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #4 | $77.58 | 7.405% | $83.3248 | $83.32 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $136.31 | 13.223% | $154.3343 | $154.33 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.53 | 9.684% | $249.564 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.81 | 6.592% | $152.224 | $152.22 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.14 | $1,083.0271 | $1,083.01 | $1,082.95 | $1,083.00 |