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 | $118.75 | 10.451% | $131.1606 | $131.16 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.36 | 9.358% | $162.2435 | $162.24 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.70 | 11.525% | $174.7597 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $232.30 | 10.398% | $256.4546 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.34 | 3.773% | $142.5218 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.66 | 8.515% | $41.9519 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $116.29 | 7.335% | $124.8199 | $124.82 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.40 | $1,033.9120 | $1,033.90 | $1,033.85 | $1,034.00 |