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 | $145.53 | 4.770% | $152.4718 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.69 | 9.311% | $91.4824 | $91.48 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.84 | 4.336% | $131.2964 | $131.30 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.56 | 9.271% | $270.5113 | $270.51 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.36 | 4.204% | $148.3448 | $148.34 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.82 | 6.829% | $178.2121 | $178.21 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.32 | 6.198% | $137.3353 | $137.34 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.12 | $1,109.6541 | $1,109.65 | $1,109.65 | $1,109.60 |