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 | $134.83 | 13.820% | $153.4635 | $153.46 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.70 | 10.354% | $139.8185 | $139.82 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $176.35 | 5.282% | $185.6648 | $185.66 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $130.57 | 7.642% | $140.5482 | $140.55 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.81 | 12.458% | $147.1063 | $147.11 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $210.37 | 11.173% | $233.8746 | $233.87 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.93 | 6.560% | $19.1062 | $19.11 | $19.10 | $19.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.56 | $1,019.5821 | $1,019.58 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.60 |