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 | $136.83 | 6.574% | $145.8252 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.35 | 10.675% | $168.6134 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $189.48 | 9.857% | $208.157 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $169.34 | 11.450% | $188.7294 | $188.73 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.28 | 7.537% | $136.8731 | $136.87 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #6 | $42.32 | 3.853% | $43.9506 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #7 | $159.74 | 5.332% | $168.2573 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.34 | $1,060.4060 | $1,060.41 | $1,060.40 | $1,060.50 |