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 | $143.80 | 9.234% | $157.0785 | $157.08 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.53 | 7.724% | $41.5061 | $41.51 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.72 | 6.655% | $153.2846 | $153.28 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.32 | 4.542% | $138.33 | $138.33 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.77 | 3.192% | $89.5397 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.80 | 11.768% | $269.1373 | $269.14 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $175.72 | 6.740% | $187.5635 | $187.56 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.66 | $1,036.4397 | $1,036.44 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.40 |