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 | $132.37 | 7.873% | $142.7915 | $142.79 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.26 | 8.232% | $89.0316 | $89.03 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $178.56 | 12.524% | $200.9229 | $200.92 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $214.81 | 7.139% | $230.1453 | $230.15 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.97 | 3.280% | $141.4626 | $141.46 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.25 | 10.602% | $168.3915 | $168.39 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $54.93 | 3.671% | $56.9465 | $56.95 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.15 | $1,029.6919 | $1,029.69 | $1,029.70 | $1,029.60 |