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 | $130.70 | 6.634% | $139.3706 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.36 | 3.219% | $51.9811 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #3 | $223.80 | 4.773% | $234.482 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.40 | 3.718% | $103.0957 | $103.10 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $135.28 | 6.667% | $144.2991 | $144.30 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.72 | 13.226% | $277.0867 | $277.09 | $277.10 | $277.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.98 | 7.554% | $200.0289 | $200.03 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.24 | $1,150.3441 | $1,150.35 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |