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 | $142.37 | 3.306% | $147.0768 | $147.08 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #2 | $48.77 | 13.560% | $55.3832 | $55.38 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $141.90 | 9.501% | $155.3819 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #4 | $177.99 | 10.628% | $196.9068 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.33 | 6.265% | $83.2374 | $83.24 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.50 | 11.452% | $87.4898 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.40 | 10.467% | $257.83 | $257.83 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.26 | $983.3059 | $983.31 | $983.40 | $983.30 |