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 | $135.34 | 6.671% | $144.3685 | $144.37 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.59 | 10.732% | $51.59 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.45 | 5.175% | $211.875 | $211.88 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.50 | 8.473% | $164.3366 | $164.34 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.66 | 7.638% | $12.5506 | $12.55 | $12.55 | $12.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.79 | 6.587% | $204.4232 | $204.42 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.54 | 12.675% | $280.0424 | $280.04 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.87 | $1,069.1863 | $1,069.19 | $1,069.20 | $1,069.20 |