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 | $126.74 | 3.679% | $131.4028 | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.76 | 5.783% | $170.0568 | $170.06 | $170.05 | $170.10 |
Purchase #3 | $218.59 | 11.235% | $243.1486 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.98 | 4.221% | $156.3107 | $156.31 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.67 | 10.734% | $274.2549 | $274.25 | $274.25 | $274.30 |
Purchase #6 | $23.92 | 6.553% | $25.4875 | $25.49 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.90 | 7.728% | $45.138 | $45.14 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.56 | $1,045.7993 | $1,045.80 | $1,045.80 | $1,045.80 |