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 | $134.77 | 6.712% | $143.8158 | $143.82 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.30 | 5.577% | $112.2284 | $112.23 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #3 | $249.44 | 10.258% | $275.0276 | $275.03 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #4 | $108.36 | 6.516% | $115.4207 | $115.42 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.50 | 9.333% | $196.2527 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.88 | 12.455% | $48.2207 | $48.22 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $149.64 | 5.698% | $158.1665 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.89 | $1,049.1324 | $1,049.14 | $1,049.10 | $1,049.10 |