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 | $140.38 | 3.803% | $145.7187 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.70 | 12.265% | $188.2684 | $188.27 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.37 | 7.685% | $142.5426 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.82 | 5.186% | $253.3089 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.77 | 13.726% | $174.8765 | $174.88 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.85 | 5.834% | $242.2011 | $242.20 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.27 | 6.660% | $40.8188 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.16 | $1,187.7350 | $1,187.74 | $1,187.70 | $1,187.70 |