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 | $133.85 | 6.777% | $142.921 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #2 | $174.88 | 13.509% | $198.5045 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.85 | 9.564% | $254.0241 | $254.02 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #4 | $203.46 | 5.781% | $215.222 | $215.22 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $77.89 | 10.123% | $85.7748 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $181.86 | 6.632% | $193.921 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #7 | $222.30 | 11.678% | $248.2602 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,226.09 | $1,338.6276 | $1,338.61 | $1,338.50 | $1,338.60 |