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 | $130.41 | 10.673% | $144.3287 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.30 | 10.750% | $166.4573 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $97.46 | 6.845% | $104.1311 | $104.13 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $75.84 | 3.627% | $78.5907 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.53 | 10.701% | $190.9924 | $190.99 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #6 | $166.75 | 7.780% | $179.7232 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $134.69 | 4.869% | $141.2481 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.98 | $1,005.4715 | $1,005.47 | $1,005.50 | $1,005.40 |