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 | $133.99 | 5.348% | $141.1558 | $141.16 | $141.15 | $141.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.32 | 8.447% | $95.7804 | $95.78 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #3 | $73.36 | 11.480% | $81.7817 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.69 | 4.673% | $200.6477 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.54 | 13.671% | $281.3812 | $281.38 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.96 | 13.740% | $181.9385 | $181.94 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.83 | 13.570% | $81.5773 | $81.58 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.69 | $1,064.2626 | $1,064.27 | $1,064.35 | $1,064.30 |