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 | $137.87 | 3.263% | $142.3687 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.50 | 13.721% | $162.0524 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.71 | 12.732% | $282.6304 | $282.63 | $282.65 | $282.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.31 | 11.674% | $219.2272 | $219.23 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.34 | 8.580% | $85.0616 | $85.06 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $28.52 | 9.739% | $31.2976 | $31.30 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.40 | 7.579% | $138.1314 | $138.13 | $138.15 | $138.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.65 | $1,060.7693 | $1,060.77 | $1,060.80 | $1,060.80 |