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 | $138.58 | 3.224% | $143.0478 | $143.05 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.79 | 3.355% | $85.5676 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.31 | 8.567% | $209.8709 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.38 | 11.255% | $187.3312 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $28.41 | 3.507% | $29.4063 | $29.41 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.89 | 11.530% | $266.434 | $266.43 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $20.25 | 7.660% | $21.8012 | $21.80 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.61 | $943.4590 | $943.46 | $943.45 | $943.40 |