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 | $129.61 | 5.291% | $136.4677 | $136.47 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.48 | 6.269% | $186.4808 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.97 | 4.834% | $254.7152 | $254.72 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $138.88 | 12.145% | $155.747 | $155.75 | $155.75 | $155.70 |
Purchase #5 | $180.59 | 10.549% | $199.6404 | $199.64 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.50 | 5.164% | $162.4784 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $169.82 | 12.747% | $191.467 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.85 | $1,286.9965 | $1,287.01 | $1,287.00 | $1,287.00 |