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 | $135.40 | 5.586% | $142.9634 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.64 | 4.165% | $88.1653 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #3 | $201.55 | 12.861% | $227.4713 | $227.47 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.41 | 3.608% | $171.378 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.87 | 3.196% | $164.9794 | $164.98 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #6 | $130.35 | 10.737% | $144.3457 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $35.42 | 9.609% | $38.8235 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.64 | $978.1266 | $978.13 | $978.10 | $978.20 |