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 | $133.51 | 3.483% | $138.1602 | $138.16 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
Purchase #2 | $105.36 | 5.644% | $111.3065 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.68 | 6.576% | $157.3914 | $157.39 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #4 | $99.84 | 11.202% | $111.0241 | $111.02 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $88.77 | 4.565% | $92.8224 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.48 | 3.859% | $255.9917 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $96.60 | 10.648% | $106.886 | $106.89 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.24 | $973.5823 | $973.58 | $973.55 | $973.60 |