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 | $143.60 | 3.404% | $148.4881 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.31 | 6.151% | $90.5574 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.97 | 7.797% | $160.5852 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.66 | 11.591% | $222.8026 | $222.80 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.72 | 7.599% | $143.8814 | $143.88 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.78 | 4.440% | $30.0578 | $30.06 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #7 | $211.63 | 10.815% | $234.5178 | $234.52 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.67 | $1,030.8903 | $1,030.90 | $1,030.90 | $1,031.00 |