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 | $135.44 | 5.580% | $142.9976 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.34 | 7.622% | $269.4209 | $269.42 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.45 | 4.814% | $56.0231 | $56.02 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #4 | $97.82 | 6.855% | $104.5256 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.32 | 6.457% | $83.3771 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.29 | 7.377% | $234.3933 | $234.39 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.95 | 8.243% | $42.1606 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.61 | $932.8982 | $932.90 | $932.90 | $932.90 |