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 | $74.80 | 9.293% | $81.7512 | $81.75 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #2 | $140.62 | 3.799% | $145.9622 | $145.96 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.81 | 6.399% | $244.5155 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.55 | 13.224% | $282.5505 | $282.55 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.42 | 11.193% | $42.7204 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $173.41 | 3.774% | $179.9545 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #7 | $139.71 | 4.751% | $146.3476 | $146.35 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.32 | $1,123.8019 | $1,123.80 | $1,123.75 | $1,123.90 |