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 | $136.75 | 5.850% | $144.7499 | $144.75 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
Purchase #2 | $164.25 | 4.264% | $171.2536 | $171.25 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.91 | 13.864% | $272.0325 | $272.03 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #4 | $185.73 | 7.262% | $199.2177 | $199.22 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.42 | 4.377% | $178.9231 | $178.92 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.47 | 10.437% | $191.5751 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.27 | 5.132% | $150.6226 | $150.62 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.80 | $1,308.3745 | $1,308.37 | $1,308.35 | $1,308.30 |