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 | $126.88 | 13.764% | $144.3438 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.36 | 12.795% | $200.0532 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.84 | 9.229% | $90.4853 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.93 | 5.535% | $258.4869 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.68 | 8.402% | $73.3665 | $73.37 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.27 | 3.250% | $138.6338 | $138.63 | $138.65 | $138.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.33 | 12.361% | $108.2374 | $108.24 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.29 | $1,013.6069 | $1,013.61 | $1,013.65 | $1,013.60 |