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 | $137.83 | 3.385% | $142.4955 | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.45 | 10.600% | $152.0197 | $152.02 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $179.44 | 5.837% | $189.9139 | $189.91 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $66.89 | 9.804% | $73.4479 | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.98 | 5.223% | $179.9103 | $179.91 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.30 | 3.254% | $176.8741 | $176.87 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.72 | 12.354% | $223.2699 | $223.27 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.61 | $1,137.9313 | $1,137.93 | $1,137.85 | $1,137.90 |