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 | $127.48 | 12.305% | $143.1664 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.30 | 3.589% | $103.8998 | $103.90 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.50 | 11.595% | $256.1105 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $76.28 | 6.714% | $81.4014 | $81.40 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.92 | 11.470% | $144.8218 | $144.82 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.73 | 13.571% | $198.4426 | $198.44 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.51 | 7.309% | $215.1653 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.72 | $1,143.0078 | $1,143.01 | $1,142.95 | $1,143.00 |