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 | $139.35 | 5.175% | $146.5614 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.96 | 8.506% | $43.359 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $11.35 | 12.370% | $12.754 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.72 | 8.406% | $268.5433 | $268.54 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.32 | 8.865% | $222.433 | $222.43 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.75 | 8.778% | $182.4751 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $129.69 | 3.102% | $133.713 | $133.71 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.14 | $1,009.8388 | $1,009.83 | $1,009.85 | $1,009.90 |