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 | $134.53 | 8.199% | $145.5601 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #2 | $219.78 | 8.460% | $238.3734 | $238.37 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.71 | 10.624% | $269.6018 | $269.60 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.91 | 4.124% | $105.0715 | $105.07 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.91 | 4.612% | $50.1196 | $50.12 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $95.96 | 13.561% | $108.9731 | $108.97 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.88 | 10.548% | $162.3729 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.68 | $1,080.0724 | $1,080.06 | $1,079.95 | $1,080.20 |