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 | $133.76 | 5.606% | $141.2586 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #2 | $9.30 | 3.394% | $9.6156 | $9.62 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.85 | 8.731% | $264.0532 | $264.05 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $222.93 | 12.452% | $250.6892 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $195.84 | 6.868% | $209.2903 | $209.29 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #6 | $121.93 | 4.547% | $127.4742 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.89 | 6.567% | $42.5096 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.50 | $1,044.8907 | $1,044.89 | $1,044.85 | $1,045.00 |