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 | $142.35 | 4.256% | $148.4084 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.49 | 11.267% | $80.6574 | $80.66 | $80.65 | $80.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.64 | 12.407% | $87.2728 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $225.73 | 7.786% | $243.3053 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.30 | 11.405% | $99.4847 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $125.59 | 5.559% | $132.5715 | $132.57 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.61 | 9.371% | $251.1268 | $251.13 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.71 | $1,042.8269 | $1,042.83 | $1,042.80 | $1,042.90 |