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 | $134.67 | 5.781% | $142.4553 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.25 | 4.478% | $176.829 | $176.83 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #3 | $195.44 | 7.191% | $209.4941 | $209.49 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $193.82 | 12.715% | $218.4642 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.81 | 5.674% | $137.1754 | $137.18 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.81 | 6.533% | $90.3506 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $106.97 | 9.149% | $116.7567 | $116.76 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.77 | $1,091.5253 | $1,091.53 | $1,091.55 | $1,091.70 |