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 | $126.92 | 10.746% | $140.5588 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.70 | 3.354% | $103.0439 | $103.04 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.36 | 10.785% | $271.8221 | $271.82 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.63 | 11.449% | $234.745 | $234.75 | $234.75 | $234.70 |
Purchase #5 | $12.88 | 4.631% | $13.4765 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.61 | 8.577% | $85.3524 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.44 | 7.622% | $154.373 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.54 | $1,003.3717 | $1,003.37 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.40 |