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 | $129.59 | 10.632% | $143.368 | $143.37 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.40 | 3.301% | $100.6152 | $100.62 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $191.45 | 7.795% | $206.3735 | $206.37 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.80 | 9.763% | $134.789 | $134.79 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #5 | $135.94 | 4.696% | $142.3237 | $142.32 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.37 | 6.571% | $147.4623 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.54 | 11.640% | $171.4121 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.09 | $1,046.3438 | $1,046.34 | $1,046.25 | $1,046.40 |