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 | $154.26 | 6.554% | $164.3702 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.74 | 12.451% | $102.038 | $102.04 | $102.05 | $102.00 |
Purchase #3 | $213.80 | 11.375% | $238.1198 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.83 | 6.411% | $33.8706 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.93 | 3.438% | $151.9815 | $151.98 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #6 | $187.48 | 11.327% | $208.7159 | $208.72 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.45 | 4.483% | $246.0052 | $246.01 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.49 | $1,145.1012 | $1,145.11 | $1,145.05 | $1,145.10 |