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 | $95.75 | 5.759% | $101.2642 | $101.26 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
Purchase #2 | $156.40 | 11.349% | $174.1498 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.51 | 6.639% | $150.9048 | $150.90 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 10.180% | $269.6986 | $269.70 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.31 | 8.784% | $148.2835 | $148.28 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.89 | 5.201% | $240.7946 | $240.79 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.27 | 13.340% | $62.643 | $62.64 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.91 | $1,147.7385 | $1,147.72 | $1,147.75 | $1,147.70 |