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 | $136.87 | 5.654% | $144.6086 | $144.61 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.77 | 13.570% | $272.3068 | $272.31 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.82 | 4.503% | $256.8893 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.42 | 9.688% | $161.702 | $161.70 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.97 | 6.211% | $108.3034 | $108.30 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.40 | 9.179% | $158.7463 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.80 | 8.493% | $46.435 | $46.44 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.05 | $1,148.9914 | $1,149.00 | $1,149.00 | $1,148.90 |