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 | $133.53 | 7.463% | $143.4953 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.93 | 6.860% | $127.0886 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.25 | 4.778% | $165.8112 | $165.81 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.81 | 7.591% | $136.4361 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.39 | 11.229% | $158.379 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $62.64 | 3.325% | $64.7228 | $64.72 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.80 | 12.257% | $220.9218 | $220.92 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.35 | $1,016.8548 | $1,016.86 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.80 |