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 | $131.85 | 3.204% | $136.0745 | $136.07 | $136.05 | $136.10 |
Purchase #2 | $48.61 | 3.856% | $50.4844 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.81 | 4.105% | $227.7922 | $227.79 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.88 | 9.531% | $189.3572 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #5 | $119.67 | 9.808% | $131.4072 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.71 | 13.764% | $174.8666 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.73 | 10.624% | $146.8312 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.26 | $1,056.8133 | $1,056.81 | $1,056.80 | $1,056.90 |