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 | $130.30 | 10.664% | $144.1952 | $144.20 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.57 | 4.188% | $130.8289 | $130.83 | $130.85 | $130.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.28 | 13.874% | $255.3966 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.58 | 7.139% | $145.2591 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.58 | 9.178% | $224.4481 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $138.44 | 4.213% | $144.2725 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $28.71 | 12.870% | $32.405 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.46 | $1,076.8054 | $1,076.82 | $1,076.80 | $1,076.80 |