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 | $130.50 | 6.794% | $139.3662 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.71 | 4.680% | $172.4184 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.95 | 11.413% | $177.091 | $177.09 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
Purchase #4 | $89.63 | 4.333% | $93.5137 | $93.51 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.95 | 3.623% | $38.2887 | $38.29 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.59 | 9.650% | $203.4994 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.53 | 4.194% | $222.4854 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.86 | $1,046.6628 | $1,046.67 | $1,046.65 | $1,046.70 |