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 | $134.85 | 3.685% | $139.8192 | $139.82 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #2 | $234.31 | 5.720% | $247.7125 | $247.71 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #3 | $171.55 | 4.179% | $178.7191 | $178.72 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $132.28 | 3.760% | $137.2537 | $137.25 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $235.72 | 8.299% | $255.2824 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.26 | 9.345% | $108.5358 | $108.54 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.53 | 13.681% | $171.124 | $171.12 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.50 | $1,238.4467 | $1,238.44 | $1,238.40 | $1,238.40 |