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 | $142.60 | 5.874% | $150.9763 | $150.98 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.65 | 5.710% | $181.4512 | $181.45 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.51 | 3.670% | $162.2539 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.42 | 12.866% | $205.8902 | $205.89 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.25 | 6.549% | $192.0546 | $192.05 | $192.05 | $192.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.25 | 6.680% | $196.5579 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.70 | 5.130% | $223.6115 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,230.38 | $1,312.7956 | $1,312.79 | $1,312.80 | $1,313.00 |