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 | $138.64 | 9.688% | $152.0714 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #2 | $133.52 | 10.809% | $147.9522 | $147.95 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.30 | 7.675% | $153.2215 | $153.22 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.69 | 7.809% | $53.5703 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.57 | 5.256% | $96.3829 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.51 | 3.304% | $248.4565 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.25 | 13.618% | $233.2009 | $233.20 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.48 | $1,084.8557 | $1,084.85 | $1,084.80 | $1,085.00 |