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 | $143.35 | 5.692% | $151.5095 | $151.51 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.41 | 7.525% | $139.1481 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $70.48 | 11.364% | $78.4893 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.51 | 4.456% | $87.2312 | $87.23 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #5 | $199.69 | 3.167% | $206.0142 | $206.01 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.31 | 7.210% | $142.9217 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.62 | 4.750% | $231.0995 | $231.10 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.37 | $1,036.4135 | $1,036.41 | $1,036.40 | $1,036.30 |