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 | $139.76 | 5.321% | $147.1966 | $147.20 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #2 | $101.26 | 7.437% | $108.7907 | $108.79 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #3 | $189.71 | 3.664% | $196.661 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $224.42 | 7.185% | $240.5446 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.32 | 11.408% | $53.8323 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.75 | 13.243% | $280.5595 | $280.56 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.73 | 6.616% | $71.1449 | $71.14 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.95 | $1,098.7296 | $1,098.72 | $1,098.75 | $1,098.70 |