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 | $140.84 | 6.848% | $150.4847 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.94 | 8.806% | $237.1318 | $237.13 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #3 | $84.59 | 6.317% | $89.9336 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.47 | 3.480% | $220.8988 | $220.90 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.52 | 13.518% | $42.592 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $125.85 | 12.483% | $141.5599 | $141.56 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.51 | 6.154% | $264.8648 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.72 | $1,147.4656 | $1,147.45 | $1,147.50 | $1,147.50 |