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 | $34.92 | 11.732% | $39.0168 | $39.02 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.75 | 9.754% | $209.3558 | $209.36 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.93 | 5.602% | $144.6008 | $144.60 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.50 | 11.328% | $126.3573 | $126.36 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
Purchase #5 | $140.34 | 4.272% | $146.3353 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.92 | 13.567% | $281.5553 | $281.56 | $281.55 | $281.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.90 | 8.127% | $196.683 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.26 | $1,143.9043 | $1,143.92 | $1,143.90 | $1,144.00 |