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 | $134.29 | 3.800% | $139.393 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $135.79 | 5.423% | $143.1539 | $143.15 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.99 | 3.156% | $178.4496 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $84.76 | 9.129% | $92.4977 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.68 | 7.477% | $155.4977 | $155.50 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.75 | 13.599% | $145.1227 | $145.12 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #7 | $188.78 | 11.469% | $210.4312 | $210.43 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.04 | $1,064.5458 | $1,064.54 | $1,064.55 | $1,064.50 |