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 | $148.49 | 9.335% | $162.3515 | $162.35 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.40 | 5.771% | $164.3681 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.99 | 12.436% | $59.5798 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.97 | 3.103% | $139.1581 | $139.16 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #5 | $113.44 | 7.104% | $121.4988 | $121.50 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.59 | 11.147% | $146.2583 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.55 | 3.112% | $240.8181 | $240.82 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.43 | $1,034.0327 | $1,034.04 | $1,034.00 | $1,034.20 |