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 | $136.52 | 5.295% | $143.7487 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.51 | 6.858% | $166.1749 | $166.17 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #3 | $238.30 | 9.212% | $260.2522 | $260.25 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.70 | 5.785% | $196.4427 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $133.25 | 13.195% | $150.8323 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $13.78 | 9.291% | $15.0603 | $15.06 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #7 | $112.93 | 4.510% | $118.0231 | $118.02 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.99 | $1,050.5342 | $1,050.52 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |