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 | $133.30 | 3.700% | $138.2321 | $138.23 | $138.25 | $138.20 |
Purchase #2 | $102.27 | 3.104% | $105.4445 | $105.44 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $233.71 | 10.740% | $258.8105 | $258.81 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.90 | 10.810% | $215.9687 | $215.97 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.57 | 13.186% | $171.556 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.45 | 4.476% | $185.3927 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.96 | 6.721% | $113.0816 | $113.08 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.16 | $1,188.4861 | $1,188.48 | $1,188.50 | $1,188.50 |