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 | $134.74 | 3.575% | $139.557 | $139.56 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #2 | $161.99 | 4.397% | $169.1127 | $169.11 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.40 | 6.324% | $165.2275 | $165.23 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.79 | 10.719% | $256.6356 | $256.64 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.87 | 13.459% | $149.6184 | $149.62 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.35 | 3.440% | $100.6988 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.39 | 13.641% | $119.7662 | $119.77 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.53 | $1,100.6162 | $1,100.63 | $1,100.60 | $1,100.60 |