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 | $145.59 | 6.512% | $155.0708 | $155.07 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #2 | $137.27 | 9.596% | $150.4424 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $106.62 | 4.473% | $111.3891 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.75 | 9.870% | $140.3589 | $140.36 | $140.35 | $140.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.64 | 5.341% | $249.2789 | $249.28 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.69 | 9.771% | $238.9605 | $238.96 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.25 | 5.320% | $40.2849 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.81 | $1,085.7855 | $1,085.78 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.90 |