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 | $138.33 | 7.184% | $148.2676 | $148.27 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.80 | 10.495% | $270.4918 | $270.49 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.86 | 3.496% | $225.4764 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.91 | 13.473% | $200.7451 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #5 | $13.65 | 5.184% | $14.3576 | $14.36 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.30 | 7.225% | $59.2954 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.47 | 13.676% | $152.8601 | $152.86 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.32 | $1,071.4940 | $1,071.51 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.60 |