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 | $136.34 | 5.704% | $144.1168 | $144.12 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #2 | $113.89 | 13.486% | $129.2492 | $129.25 | $129.25 | $129.20 |
Purchase #3 | $221.40 | 6.256% | $235.2508 | $235.25 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #4 | $9.82 | 4.236% | $10.236 | $10.24 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
Purchase #5 | $175.51 | 8.344% | $190.1546 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.86 | 6.228% | $182.5634 | $182.56 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $134.25 | 12.345% | $150.8232 | $150.82 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.07 | $1,042.3940 | $1,042.39 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.40 |