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 | $134.33 | 6.228% | $142.6961 | $142.70 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #2 | $160.98 | 8.622% | $174.8597 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $186.50 | 6.357% | $198.3558 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.82 | 9.731% | $89.7819 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.44 | 11.673% | $233.8879 | $233.89 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.87 | 11.756% | $244.6004 | $244.60 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.73 | 10.532% | $50.5463 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.67 | $1,134.7281 | $1,134.74 | $1,134.75 | $1,134.80 |