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 | $126.65 | 13.154% | $143.3095 | $143.31 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.51 | 7.495% | $162.8657 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.83 | 7.369% | $32.0282 | $32.03 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.39 | 5.243% | $240.3645 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.76 | 3.105% | $51.305 | $51.31 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.43 | 7.866% | $137.4536 | $137.45 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.46 | 10.439% | $275.5011 | $275.50 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.03 | $1,042.8276 | $1,042.83 | $1,042.80 | $1,042.90 |