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 | $139.69 | 4.220% | $145.5849 | $145.58 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #2 | $91.71 | 7.127% | $98.2462 | $98.25 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #3 | $179.35 | 3.113% | $184.9332 | $184.93 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.40 | 12.491% | $87.068 | $87.07 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.84 | 12.288% | $255.837 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $56.25 | 13.463% | $63.8229 | $63.82 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.48 | 3.805% | $173.8526 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.72 | $1,009.3448 | $1,009.34 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.30 |