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 | $141.90 | 3.510% | $146.8807 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.56 | 10.446% | $191.6901 | $191.69 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.59 | 12.860% | $190.2707 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.56 | 6.235% | $250.2472 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.87 | 3.775% | $53.8281 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.90 | 8.106% | $104.7547 | $104.75 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
Purchase #7 | $196.50 | 3.707% | $203.7843 | $203.78 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.88 | $1,141.4558 | $1,141.45 | $1,141.50 | $1,141.50 |