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 | $142.38 | 3.644% | $147.5683 | $147.57 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.35 | 5.698% | $82.8144 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $178.62 | 5.190% | $187.8904 | $187.89 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.88 | 3.169% | $254.7036 | $254.70 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $104.65 | 6.722% | $111.6846 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $43.41 | 5.258% | $45.6925 | $45.69 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.50 | 12.160% | $276.4744 | $276.47 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.79 | $1,106.8282 | $1,106.81 | $1,106.80 | $1,106.90 |