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 | $128.69 | 10.453% | $142.142 | $142.14 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $161.67 | 10.805% | $179.1384 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 6.217% | $42.0301 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $177.32 | 8.551% | $192.4826 | $192.48 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.66 | 6.625% | $186.2312 | $186.23 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.86 | 10.559% | $183.3732 | $183.37 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
Purchase #7 | $86.53 | 13.181% | $97.9355 | $97.94 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.30 | $1,023.3330 | $1,023.33 | $1,023.40 | $1,023.20 |