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 | $130.50 | 7.376% | $140.1257 | $140.13 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
Purchase #2 | $76.91 | 6.662% | $82.0337 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.56 | 11.417% | $256.883 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.44 | 4.722% | $72.719 | $72.72 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.75 | 5.359% | $154.6143 | $154.61 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $136.56 | 13.820% | $155.4326 | $155.43 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.57 | 10.765% | $272.0056 | $272.01 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.29 | $1,133.8139 | $1,133.81 | $1,133.85 | $1,133.70 |