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 | $203.30 | 4.867% | $213.1946 | $213.19 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #2 | $119.76 | 3.112% | $123.4869 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.92 | 3.559% | $250.5299 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.52 | 4.168% | $198.4609 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.42 | 9.305% | $154.5791 | $154.58 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.97 | 9.741% | $60.3246 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $133.85 | 9.423% | $146.4627 | $146.46 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.74 | $1,147.0387 | $1,147.03 | $1,147.05 | $1,147.10 |