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 | $139.45 | 6.472% | $148.4752 | $148.48 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.80 | 12.477% | $78.5089 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $131.60 | 9.480% | $144.0757 | $144.08 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $192.82 | 8.298% | $208.8202 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.61 | 7.233% | $217.2648 | $217.26 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #6 | $130.69 | 10.577% | $144.5131 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.58 | 9.258% | $209.3165 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.55 | $1,150.9744 | $1,150.98 | $1,150.95 | $1,151.00 |