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 | $134.86 | 5.280% | $141.9806 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.39 | 11.230% | $146.1451 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $145.49 | 13.774% | $165.5298 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.37 | 9.210% | $248.3108 | $248.31 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.56 | 5.382% | $181.8472 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #6 | $202.57 | 13.731% | $230.3849 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.96 | 9.396% | $187.0234 | $187.02 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.20 | $1,301.2218 | $1,301.22 | $1,301.25 | $1,301.10 |