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 | $133.50 | 6.402% | $142.0467 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #2 | $117.43 | 9.240% | $128.2805 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.52 | 4.270% | $38.0794 | $38.08 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.29 | 13.279% | $56.968 | $56.97 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #5 | $164.42 | 4.163% | $171.2648 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $98.88 | 5.709% | $104.5251 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.86 | 9.518% | $154.2671 | $154.27 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.90 | $795.4316 | $795.44 | $795.45 | $795.50 |