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 | $135.58 | 5.783% | $143.4206 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.43 | 9.505% | $65.0788 | $65.08 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $151.55 | 12.581% | $170.6165 | $170.62 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.72 | 12.749% | $219.5449 | $219.54 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.53 | 10.672% | $55.9226 | $55.92 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.28 | 11.673% | $250.4602 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.47 | 5.748% | $181.3261 | $181.33 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.56 | $1,086.3697 | $1,086.37 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.30 |