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 | $138.82 | 6.219% | $147.4532 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.87 | 3.289% | $119.681 | $119.68 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.63 | 12.127% | $38.8296 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.38 | 12.283% | $256.4319 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.83 | 9.304% | $173.6075 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.62 | 13.143% | $242.8275 | $242.83 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.68 | 5.729% | $166.7135 | $166.71 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.83 | $1,145.5442 | $1,145.54 | $1,145.60 | $1,145.50 |