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 | $137.89 | 5.568% | $145.5677 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #2 | $142.55 | 6.644% | $152.021 | $152.02 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.78 | 13.745% | $137.3812 | $137.38 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #4 | $166.59 | 3.433% | $172.309 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.82 | 5.361% | $158.9055 | $158.91 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.25 | 12.615% | $210.8716 | $210.87 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.56 | 12.785% | $244.2472 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.44 | $1,221.3032 | $1,221.31 | $1,221.25 | $1,221.30 |