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 | $127.48 | 8.615% | $138.4624 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.78 | 5.672% | $65.2842 | $65.28 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $163.45 | 13.584% | $185.653 | $185.65 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $105.96 | 7.499% | $113.9059 | $113.91 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.44 | 3.389% | $246.5207 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.83 | 8.361% | $156.9392 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.78 | 13.692% | $280.5691 | $280.57 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.72 | $1,187.3345 | $1,187.33 | $1,187.30 | $1,187.40 |