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 | $139.41 | 3.632% | $144.4734 | $144.47 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.27 | 7.502% | $130.3677 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.66 | 13.727% | $100.8304 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $76.83 | 13.595% | $87.275 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $168.95 | 6.450% | $179.8473 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.81 | 10.400% | $205.1342 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.66 | 8.381% | $155.7001 | $155.70 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.59 | $1,003.6281 | $1,003.63 | $1,003.65 | $1,003.60 |