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 | $131.36 | 8.735% | $142.8343 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.26 | 10.408% | $168.1072 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.25 | 10.556% | $186.0105 | $186.01 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.92 | 3.624% | $71.4177 | $71.42 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $188.59 | 13.176% | $213.4386 | $213.44 | $213.45 | $213.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.44 | 6.652% | $155.1147 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.46 | 9.639% | $155.0953 | $155.10 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.28 | $1,092.0183 | $1,092.02 | $1,092.00 | $1,091.90 |