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 | $136.64 | 5.869% | $144.6594 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #2 | $14.69 | 3.190% | $15.1586 | $15.16 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.89 | 10.619% | $242.1339 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.29 | 3.292% | $209.9823 | $209.98 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $150.86 | 11.513% | $168.2285 | $168.23 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.35 | 13.180% | $38.8773 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.34 | 12.655% | $240.3382 | $240.34 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.06 | $1,059.3782 | $1,059.38 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.40 |