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 | $135.50 | 5.754% | $143.2967 | $143.30 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.36 | 5.851% | $183.5033 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.92 | 4.460% | $140.9374 | $140.94 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.58 | 11.663% | $162.559 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $127.41 | 12.366% | $143.1655 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $97.33 | 7.203% | $104.3407 | $104.34 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.29 | 6.680% | $258.475 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.39 | $1,136.2776 | $1,136.29 | $1,136.30 | $1,136.30 |