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 | $137.33 | 5.840% | $145.3501 | $145.35 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.58 | 3.766% | $254.8285 | $254.83 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #3 | $232.60 | 5.561% | $245.5349 | $245.53 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.50 | 11.403% | $119.7582 | $119.76 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
Purchase #5 | $143.75 | 10.256% | $158.493 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $84.37 | 6.138% | $89.5486 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.79 | 8.106% | $117.6085 | $117.61 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.92 | $1,131.1218 | $1,131.12 | $1,131.15 | $1,131.10 |