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 | $132.34 | 7.714% | $142.5487 | $142.55 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.64 | 12.181% | $281.1705 | $281.17 | $281.15 | $281.20 |
Purchase #3 | $163.33 | 5.510% | $172.3295 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.77 | 6.649% | $187.4569 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.81 | 10.270% | $145.3469 | $145.35 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.36 | 5.571% | $86.9483 | $86.95 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $48.54 | 12.850% | $54.7774 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.79 | $1,070.5782 | $1,070.59 | $1,070.60 | $1,070.50 |