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 | $135.80 | 4.627% | $142.0835 | $142.08 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.59 | 11.695% | $45.337 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.80 | 3.784% | $78.6683 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $211.67 | 11.849% | $236.7508 | $236.75 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #5 | $165.49 | 7.786% | $178.3751 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $172.71 | 3.145% | $178.1417 | $178.14 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.79 | 4.628% | $144.1669 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.85 | $1,003.5233 | $1,003.53 | $1,003.55 | $1,003.60 |