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 | $138.73 | 8.451% | $150.4541 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.55 | 10.297% | $126.3452 | $126.35 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.28 | 3.594% | $142.2138 | $142.21 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $115.74 | 13.612% | $131.4945 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $214.50 | 5.515% | $226.3297 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.34 | 11.464% | $95.1234 | $95.12 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.88 | 13.210% | $144.7729 | $144.77 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.02 | $1,016.7336 | $1,016.72 | $1,016.70 | $1,016.70 |