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 | $138.65 | 8.625% | $150.6086 | $150.61 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #2 | $119.51 | 4.456% | $124.8354 | $124.84 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
Purchase #3 | $141.46 | 12.784% | $159.5442 | $159.54 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $9.89 | 8.724% | $10.7528 | $10.75 | $10.75 | $10.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.81 | 12.373% | $263.863 | $263.86 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.90 | 9.692% | $256.5696 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.78 | 12.462% | $117.8377 | $117.84 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.00 | $1,084.0113 | $1,084.01 | $1,084.00 | $1,084.00 |