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 | $136.37 | 5.665% | $144.0954 | $144.10 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #2 | $162.43 | 5.455% | $171.2906 | $171.29 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.60 | 12.858% | $155.2926 | $155.29 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.58 | 7.728% | $97.58 | $97.58 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.62 | 12.418% | $83.8863 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.32 | 4.796% | $247.6539 | $247.65 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.80 | 6.660% | $184.3085 | $184.31 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.72 | $1,084.1073 | $1,084.11 | $1,084.15 | $1,084.20 |