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 | $130.73 | 8.446% | $141.7715 | $141.77 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #2 | $189.42 | 3.829% | $196.6729 | $196.67 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $224.90 | 3.488% | $232.7445 | $232.74 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.92 | 12.170% | $100.8633 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $194.61 | 11.321% | $216.6418 | $216.64 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.65 | 7.732% | $240.9426 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.66 | 3.553% | $6.8966 | $6.90 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.89 | $1,136.5332 | $1,136.52 | $1,136.50 | $1,136.50 |