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 | $132.56 | 7.185% | $142.0844 | $142.08 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.62 | 9.587% | $44.5142 | $44.51 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.60 | 5.392% | $227.2252 | $227.23 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.82 | 9.359% | $88.3839 | $88.38 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #5 | $119.49 | 10.825% | $132.4248 | $132.42 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $122.34 | 4.397% | $127.7193 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.62 | 10.726% | $277.5015 | $277.50 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.05 | $1,039.8533 | $1,039.84 | $1,039.85 | $1,039.80 |