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 | $145.84 | 3.202% | $150.5098 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.81 | 10.338% | $272.3252 | $272.33 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.72 | 5.269% | $146.0292 | $146.03 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
Purchase #4 | $77.52 | 7.470% | $83.3107 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.89 | 7.841% | $172.427 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $11.31 | 5.777% | $11.9634 | $11.96 | $11.95 | $12.00 |
Purchase #7 | $230.51 | 3.378% | $238.2966 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.60 | $1,074.8619 | $1,074.87 | $1,074.90 | $1,074.80 |