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 | $137.31 | 3.764% | $142.4783 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.76 | 6.290% | $27.3803 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.39 | 13.678% | $202.7902 | $202.79 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.69 | 12.707% | $271.2745 | $271.27 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #5 | $97.77 | 5.227% | $102.8804 | $102.88 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.50 | 6.562% | $196.6069 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.58 | 13.636% | $151.795 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.00 | $1,095.2056 | $1,095.21 | $1,095.25 | $1,095.30 |