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 | $137.82 | 5.846% | $145.877 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.48 | 6.467% | $13.2871 | $13.29 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.50 | 6.353% | $105.8212 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.88 | 10.262% | $39.562 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.28 | 6.294% | $169.3051 | $169.31 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.77 | 10.345% | $267.8846 | $267.88 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.97 | 5.762% | $264.3733 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.70 | $1,006.1103 | $1,006.11 | $1,006.10 | $1,006.20 |