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 | $138.28 | 5.370% | $145.7056 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #2 | $114.39 | 8.167% | $123.7322 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.87 | 3.761% | $93.25 | $93.25 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.65 | 6.532% | $215.8871 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $106.77 | 8.229% | $115.5561 | $115.56 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.60 | 9.330% | $172.3041 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $213.87 | 9.654% | $234.517 | $234.52 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.43 | $1,100.9521 | $1,100.96 | $1,100.95 | $1,101.00 |