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 | $136.54 | 3.500% | $141.3189 | $141.32 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.32 | 5.146% | $127.5631 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $110.71 | 3.173% | $114.2228 | $114.22 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #4 | $147.86 | 3.360% | $152.8281 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $185.61 | 5.200% | $195.2617 | $195.26 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.37 | 7.611% | $262.969 | $262.97 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $139.25 | 6.364% | $148.1119 | $148.11 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.66 | $1,142.2755 | $1,142.27 | $1,142.20 | $1,142.30 |