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 | $135.98 | 3.712% | $141.0276 | $141.03 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #2 | $198.40 | 3.523% | $205.3896 | $205.39 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.34 | 11.397% | $266.6176 | $266.62 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.51 | 10.142% | $78.7625 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $35.34 | 9.848% | $38.8203 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.39 | 7.167% | $92.5816 | $92.58 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.55 | 7.544% | $255.4708 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.51 | $1,078.6700 | $1,078.67 | $1,078.65 | $1,078.70 |