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 | $143.80 | 5.416% | $151.5882 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #2 | $114.58 | 12.150% | $128.5015 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.31 | 7.109% | $89.2325 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $86.27 | 6.229% | $91.6438 | $91.64 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.41 | 8.130% | $232.9228 | $232.92 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.48 | 6.577% | $254.1648 | $254.16 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.94 | 7.256% | $188.7062 | $188.71 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.79 | $1,136.7598 | $1,136.75 | $1,136.75 | $1,136.70 |