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 | $135.75 | 7.429% | $145.8349 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.50 | 7.825% | $168.7461 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $101.64 | 9.240% | $111.0315 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #4 | $199.64 | 8.107% | $215.8248 | $215.82 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $137.32 | 11.380% | $152.947 | $152.95 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.79 | 4.736% | $259.5253 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.68 | 3.251% | $230.9518 | $230.95 | $230.95 | $231.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.32 | $1,284.8614 | $1,284.86 | $1,284.90 | $1,284.70 |