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 | $134.82 | 6.262% | $143.2624 | $143.26 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.75 | 10.272% | $82.4283 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.94 | 10.508% | $268.4681 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.90 | 10.543% | $56.2664 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.53 | 9.856% | $232.3784 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #6 | $180.75 | 7.394% | $194.1147 | $194.11 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.44 | 8.333% | $84.9764 | $84.98 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.13 | $1,061.8947 | $1,061.90 | $1,061.90 | $1,062.00 |