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 | $137.40 | 6.529% | $146.3708 | $146.37 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.68 | 13.623% | $284.8301 | $284.83 | $284.85 | $284.80 |
Purchase #3 | $94.66 | 11.623% | $105.6623 | $105.66 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.36 | 5.502% | $126.9822 | $126.98 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $126.29 | 10.558% | $139.6237 | $139.62 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.27 | 13.703% | $158.3542 | $158.35 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.43 | 4.370% | $78.7263 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.09 | $1,040.5496 | $1,040.54 | $1,040.55 | $1,040.60 |