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 | $134.98 | 8.360% | $146.2643 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #2 | $145.85 | 10.637% | $161.3641 | $161.36 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.27 | 11.726% | $162.3044 | $162.30 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $44.68 | 3.795% | $46.3756 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.36 | 5.417% | $158.505 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.80 | 5.434% | $78.8646 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.48 | 13.260% | $247.4504 | $247.45 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.42 | $1,001.1284 | $1,001.12 | $1,001.10 | $1,001.30 |