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 | $134.33 | 6.788% | $143.4483 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.83 | 12.347% | $280.6765 | $280.68 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #3 | $236.95 | 5.143% | $249.1363 | $249.14 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.83 | 5.217% | $181.8465 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.67 | 9.736% | $144.4894 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.61 | 6.584% | $259.6493 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.36 | 4.851% | $233.1467 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,391.58 | $1,492.3930 | $1,492.41 | $1,492.45 | $1,492.20 |