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 | $136.85 | 4.693% | $143.2724 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.75 | 11.717% | $147.1871 | $147.19 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.96 | 7.334% | $153.4447 | $153.44 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.71 | 5.706% | $196.3066 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.67 | 12.105% | $145.3666 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $77.47 | 12.628% | $87.2529 | $87.25 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.62 | 12.295% | $162.401 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.03 | $1,035.2313 | $1,035.23 | $1,035.20 | $1,035.30 |