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 | $136.25 | 8.231% | $147.4647 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.25 | 3.763% | $86.3827 | $86.38 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.61 | 13.156% | $225.8707 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.92 | 9.113% | $255.2371 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $248.78 | 13.333% | $281.9498 | $281.95 | $281.95 | $281.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.73 | 13.787% | $166.9597 | $166.96 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $8.32 | 7.241% | $8.9225 | $8.92 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.86 | $1,172.7872 | $1,172.78 | $1,172.75 | $1,172.80 |