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 | $139.72 | 5.278% | $147.0944 | $147.09 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.38 | 8.689% | $161.2727 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.50 | 9.814% | $127.9333 | $127.93 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $54.87 | 13.224% | $62.126 | $62.13 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #5 | $220.50 | 7.598% | $237.2536 | $237.25 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.38 | 3.180% | $225.3245 | $225.32 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.95 | 5.713% | $191.2877 | $191.29 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.30 | $1,152.2922 | $1,152.28 | $1,152.30 | $1,152.30 |