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 | $140.62 | 5.218% | $147.9576 | $147.96 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #2 | $61.99 | 5.374% | $65.3213 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.51 | 4.165% | $248.4439 | $248.44 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.57 | 11.591% | $37.4611 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.41 | 5.182% | $147.686 | $147.69 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $164.91 | 5.800% | $174.4748 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.78 | 10.262% | $256.6679 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.79 | $1,078.0126 | $1,078.01 | $1,077.95 | $1,078.10 |