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 | $133.35 | 3.141% | $137.5385 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.33 | 3.781% | $215.1691 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $99.96 | 5.254% | $105.2119 | $105.21 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #4 | $208.43 | 7.166% | $223.3661 | $223.37 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $220.54 | 4.255% | $229.924 | $229.92 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $5.25 | 10.532% | $5.8029 | $5.80 | $5.80 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.32 | 6.427% | $133.3743 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.18 | $1,050.3868 | $1,050.38 | $1,050.30 | $1,050.40 |