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 | $139.87 | 10.845% | $155.0389 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #2 | $191.92 | 13.272% | $217.3916 | $217.39 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.88 | 3.678% | $57.9353 | $57.94 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $222.92 | 12.799% | $251.4515 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.44 | 11.605% | $250.4863 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.88 | 4.404% | $179.4496 | $179.45 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.46 | 7.257% | $32.6705 | $32.67 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.37 | $1,144.4237 | $1,144.43 | $1,144.45 | $1,144.40 |