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 | $137.32 | 3.590% | $142.2498 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #2 | $216.48 | 9.124% | $236.2316 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.84 | 11.451% | $268.4186 | $268.42 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.26 | 3.798% | $187.1063 | $187.11 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #5 | $36.55 | 11.165% | $40.6308 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.60 | 9.710% | $127.9219 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.45 | 6.462% | $47.3224 | $47.32 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.50 | $1,049.8814 | $1,049.88 | $1,049.85 | $1,049.70 |