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 | $86.47 | 5.678% | $91.3798 | $91.38 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.54 | 13.113% | $279.9999 | $280.00 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Purchase #3 | $135.43 | 7.237% | $145.2311 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.94 | 10.236% | $81.5085 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.76 | 12.375% | $100.8678 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.51 | 12.419% | $162.4567 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.69 | 4.745% | $142.1285 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.34 | $1,003.5723 | $1,003.58 | $1,003.60 | $1,003.60 |