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 | $138.59 | 6.426% | $147.4958 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.40 | 3.127% | $131.3838 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.36 | 5.132% | $129.6908 | $129.69 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #4 | $161.51 | 12.820% | $182.2156 | $182.22 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.29 | 3.825% | $71.9403 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.41 | 13.331% | $154.5948 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.76 | 9.676% | $266.2495 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.32 | $1,083.5706 | $1,083.57 | $1,083.60 | $1,083.50 |