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 | $133.85 | 4.639% | $140.0593 | $140.06 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #2 | $175.88 | 7.129% | $188.4185 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $122.98 | 13.638% | $139.752 | $139.75 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.41 | 5.838% | $145.432 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.33 | 8.154% | $105.2663 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.92 | 11.606% | $37.8568 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.56 | 13.600% | $260.7802 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.93 | $1,017.5651 | $1,017.57 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.70 |