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 | $136.98 | 6.216% | $145.4947 | $145.49 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.70 | 6.212% | $264.1492 | $264.15 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #3 | $97.51 | 6.237% | $103.5917 | $103.59 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $99.27 | 13.306% | $112.4789 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.31 | 4.125% | $258.5528 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $181.36 | 3.746% | $188.1537 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.98 | 10.136% | $233.4663 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,224.11 | $1,305.8873 | $1,305.88 | $1,305.90 | $1,306.00 |