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 | $148.59 | 9.274% | $162.3702 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.74 | 7.563% | $181.5018 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.47 | 6.400% | $256.9241 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.73 | 8.702% | $161.6725 | $161.67 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #5 | $18.26 | 12.414% | $20.5268 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.59 | 4.751% | $142.0319 | $142.03 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $134.64 | 3.526% | $139.3874 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.02 | $1,064.4147 | $1,064.41 | $1,064.40 | $1,064.40 |