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 | $137.53 | 3.822% | $142.7864 | $142.79 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $184.72 | 6.308% | $196.3721 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.77 | 9.693% | $209.2613 | $209.26 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.57 | 12.365% | $182.6718 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.43 | 13.198% | $37.8421 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $23.83 | 5.458% | $25.1306 | $25.13 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
Purchase #7 | $203.63 | 9.667% | $223.3149 | $223.31 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.48 | $1,017.3792 | $1,017.37 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.40 |