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 | $135.80 | 6.378% | $144.4613 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.55 | 5.335% | $53.2468 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.87 | 11.622% | $256.5855 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.84 | 3.312% | $251.916 | $251.92 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #5 | $23.62 | 12.541% | $26.5822 | $26.58 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.76 | 9.575% | $255.0468 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.85 | 3.758% | $162.7444 | $162.74 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.29 | $1,150.5830 | $1,150.59 | $1,150.60 | $1,150.50 |