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 | $126.41 | 6.330% | $134.4118 | $134.41 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.85 | 5.774% | $255.8144 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.75 | 11.665% | $159.4018 | $159.40 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #4 | $165.52 | 7.544% | $178.0068 | $178.01 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #5 | $35.93 | 7.225% | $38.5259 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.70 | 3.632% | $165.5003 | $165.50 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.40 | 5.182% | $150.831 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.56 | $1,082.4920 | $1,082.49 | $1,082.50 | $1,082.40 |