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 | $133.77 | 4.346% | $139.5836 | $139.58 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #2 | $198.67 | 4.845% | $208.2956 | $208.30 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #3 | $222.40 | 10.429% | $245.5941 | $245.59 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #4 | $5.95 | 13.404% | $6.7475 | $6.75 | $6.75 | $6.70 |
Purchase #5 | $245.59 | 7.826% | $264.8099 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.83 | 6.375% | $256.1829 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.38 | 3.331% | $54.1248 | $54.12 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.59 | $1,175.3384 | $1,175.33 | $1,175.35 | $1,175.30 |