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 | $128.91 | 4.322% | $134.4815 | $134.48 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.97 | 3.451% | $192.3878 | $192.39 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.44 | 8.269% | $171.5414 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.55 | 13.624% | $148.3361 | $148.34 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.31 | 13.678% | $83.3373 | $83.34 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.88 | 12.737% | $156.5691 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.71 | 6.169% | $160.0073 | $160.01 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.77 | $1,046.6605 | $1,046.67 | $1,046.70 | $1,046.60 |