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 | $141.95 | 5.819% | $150.2101 | $150.21 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $190.78 | 5.181% | $200.6643 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.88 | 3.174% | $174.2403 | $174.24 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.49 | 8.827% | $234.5113 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.45 | 3.756% | $48.1947 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.78 | 10.816% | $66.2458 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.58 | 10.721% | $143.4723 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.91 | $1,017.5388 | $1,017.53 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.50 |