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 | $134.98 | 4.607% | $141.1985 | $141.20 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.71 | 5.449% | $146.2683 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.81 | 13.212% | $168.4708 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.76 | 11.587% | $277.5838 | $277.58 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #5 | $86.27 | 4.873% | $90.4739 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.60 | 13.251% | $68.6301 | $68.63 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
Purchase #7 | $182.53 | 12.820% | $205.9303 | $205.93 | $205.95 | $205.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.66 | $1,098.5557 | $1,098.55 | $1,098.55 | $1,098.60 |