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 | $142.43 | 3.230% | $147.0305 | $147.03 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.26 | 8.280% | $89.0711 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $219.97 | 10.854% | $243.8455 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.91 | 12.748% | $82.2046 | $82.20 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.38 | 12.498% | $196.174 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.54 | 9.827% | $200.4782 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.50 | 9.135% | $198.08 | $198.08 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.99 | $1,156.8839 | $1,156.88 | $1,156.90 | $1,156.90 |