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 | $136.53 | 5.720% | $144.3395 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.98 | 7.347% | $200.7174 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.66 | 4.321% | $41.3737 | $41.37 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.92 | 5.390% | $242.3127 | $242.31 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $139.73 | 6.542% | $148.8711 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.73 | 5.336% | $238.8283 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.96 | 8.411% | $98.6106 | $98.61 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.51 | $1,115.0533 | $1,115.05 | $1,115.00 | $1,115.00 |