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 | $135.27 | 6.226% | $143.6919 | $143.69 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #2 | $71.32 | 9.575% | $78.1489 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.85 | 6.457% | $72.2311 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $249.84 | 8.208% | $270.3469 | $270.35 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.54 | 5.621% | $43.875 | $43.88 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.60 | 3.136% | $173.8873 | $173.89 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.92 | 11.702% | $251.2401 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.34 | $1,033.4212 | $1,033.43 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.30 |