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 | $139.88 | 5.679% | $147.8238 | $147.82 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #2 | $59.37 | 13.273% | $67.2502 | $67.25 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.33 | 5.803% | $255.3344 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.38 | 9.363% | $39.7863 | $39.79 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.93 | 4.220% | $176.0588 | $176.06 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.50 | 11.844% | $95.6266 | $95.63 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $199.36 | 10.642% | $220.5759 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.75 | $1,002.4560 | $1,002.46 | $1,002.50 | $1,002.50 |