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 | $135.41 | 6.682% | $144.4581 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.89 | 5.788% | $186.0705 | $186.07 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #3 | $230.29 | 5.448% | $242.8362 | $242.84 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.28 | 13.287% | $274.4717 | $274.47 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.90 | 6.612% | $266.4234 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #6 | $98.42 | 4.837% | $103.1806 | $103.18 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.28 | 12.259% | $270.8585 | $270.86 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,373.47 | $1,488.2990 | $1,488.30 | $1,488.25 | $1,488.40 |