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 | $137.91 | 3.665% | $142.9644 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $47.67 | 10.327% | $52.5929 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.29 | 12.786% | $90.5559 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.50 | 9.657% | $106.9156 | $106.92 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #5 | $194.83 | 10.681% | $215.6398 | $215.64 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.30 | 11.337% | $108.3309 | $108.33 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.40 | 13.747% | $279.1351 | $279.14 | $279.15 | $279.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.90 | $996.1346 | $996.14 | $996.15 | $996.10 |