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 | $134.98 | 5.638% | $142.5902 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.94 | 9.735% | $152.4658 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $101.38 | 11.858% | $113.4016 | $113.40 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #4 | $15.98 | 12.666% | $18.004 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $189.48 | 4.555% | $198.1108 | $198.11 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #6 | $168.71 | 4.857% | $176.9042 | $176.90 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.31 | 11.467% | $221.0502 | $221.05 | $221.05 | $221.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.78 | $1,022.5268 | $1,022.52 | $1,022.50 | $1,022.60 |