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 | $133.92 | 8.622% | $145.4666 | $145.47 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.48 | 3.620% | $21.2214 | $21.22 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.29 | 11.120% | $222.5622 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.27 | 5.319% | $158.2629 | $158.26 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $177.45 | 11.487% | $197.8337 | $197.83 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
Purchase #6 | $59.86 | 3.485% | $61.9461 | $61.95 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.74 | 13.784% | $271.6479 | $271.65 | $271.65 | $271.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.01 | $1,078.9408 | $1,078.94 | $1,078.90 | $1,078.90 |