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 | $135.54 | 4.393% | $141.4943 | $141.49 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.41 | 8.219% | $182.2516 | $182.25 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.37 | 13.803% | $238.2693 | $238.27 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.25 | 5.491% | $78.3271 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.95 | 9.825% | $91.0998 | $91.10 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #6 | $141.38 | 3.771% | $146.7114 | $146.71 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $203.42 | 12.474% | $228.7946 | $228.79 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.32 | $1,106.9481 | $1,106.94 | $1,106.95 | $1,107.00 |