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 | $142.33 | 3.421% | $147.1991 | $147.20 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #2 | $204.60 | 6.804% | $218.521 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $90.46 | 8.185% | $97.8642 | $97.86 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #4 | $131.31 | 12.491% | $147.7119 | $147.71 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #5 | $74.56 | 10.307% | $82.2449 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.27 | 10.219% | $270.3341 | $270.33 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.36 | 5.819% | $89.2689 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.89 | $1,053.1441 | $1,053.13 | $1,053.10 | $1,053.10 |