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 | $139.46 | 3.527% | $144.3788 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.32 | 6.355% | $189.6522 | $189.65 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.50 | 7.135% | $168.7376 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.78 | 4.436% | $140.7588 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.60 | 3.370% | $90.5521 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.52 | 7.142% | $164.4844 | $164.48 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.74 | 10.786% | $250.0883 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.92 | $1,148.6522 | $1,148.65 | $1,148.70 | $1,148.80 |