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 | $140.95 | 4.364% | $147.1011 | $147.10 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #2 | $109.40 | 6.190% | $116.1719 | $116.17 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.26 | 9.356% | $158.8505 | $158.85 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.31 | 5.199% | $208.6201 | $208.62 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.58 | 13.812% | $278.3614 | $278.36 | $278.35 | $278.40 |
Purchase #6 | $10.90 | 4.183% | $11.3559 | $11.36 | $11.35 | $11.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.95 | 11.355% | $165.8633 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.35 | $1,086.3242 | $1,086.32 | $1,086.25 | $1,086.50 |