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 | $133.80 | 3.480% | $138.4562 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.80 | 5.685% | $186.8511 | $186.85 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.72 | 13.188% | $101.5523 | $101.55 | $101.55 | $101.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.31 | 11.510% | $183.2221 | $183.22 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.77 | 3.468% | $103.23 | $103.23 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $55.39 | 5.532% | $58.4542 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #7 | $221.32 | 12.311% | $248.5667 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.11 | $1,020.3326 | $1,020.33 | $1,020.30 | $1,020.50 |