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 | $129.61 | 11.457% | $144.4594 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.30 | 12.327% | $272.1683 | $272.17 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.52 | 3.559% | $201.443 | $201.44 | $201.45 | $201.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.47 | 12.294% | $155.4935 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $99.81 | 10.657% | $110.4468 | $110.45 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.57 | 12.740% | $20.9358 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.50 | 13.587% | $245.9159 | $245.92 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.78 | $1,150.8627 | $1,150.87 | $1,150.85 | $1,150.80 |