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 | $131.30 | 8.272% | $142.1611 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.34 | 7.826% | $48.8883 | $48.89 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.80 | 12.223% | $238.8105 | $238.81 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.45 | 7.141% | $196.5502 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $154.55 | 12.231% | $173.453 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.58 | 11.677% | $27.4502 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.93 | 4.634% | $173.6192 | $173.62 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.95 | $1,000.9325 | $1,000.93 | $1,000.90 | $1,001.10 |