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 | $137.89 | 8.798% | $150.0216 | $150.02 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #2 | $175.77 | 5.738% | $185.8557 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $169.47 | 7.714% | $182.5429 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.44 | 5.764% | $53.3474 | $53.35 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.56 | 10.526% | $241.5656 | $241.57 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $73.63 | 5.570% | $77.7312 | $77.73 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
Purchase #7 | $236.68 | 7.510% | $254.4547 | $254.45 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.44 | $1,145.5191 | $1,145.52 | $1,145.50 | $1,145.50 |