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 | $130.81 | 9.739% | $143.5496 | $143.55 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.73 | 5.168% | $261.5844 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.82 | 8.522% | $198.3999 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.42 | 4.317% | $165.259 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.41 | 4.576% | $216.9011 | $216.90 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.73 | 11.557% | $159.2253 | $159.23 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.41 | 7.766% | $37.0823 | $37.08 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.33 | $1,182.0016 | $1,182.00 | $1,182.05 | $1,182.00 |