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 | $134.54 | 3.530% | $139.2893 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.58 | 6.832% | $108.5199 | $108.52 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.48 | 9.605% | $48.7523 | $48.75 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.49 | 13.291% | $273.5864 | $273.59 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #5 | $209.79 | 13.663% | $238.4536 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.40 | 13.695% | $202.8319 | $202.83 | $202.85 | $202.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.72 | 12.534% | $160.6085 | $160.61 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.00 | $1,172.0419 | $1,172.04 | $1,172.05 | $1,172.10 |