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 | $137.96 | 3.268% | $142.4685 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.40 | 9.343% | $173.1993 | $173.20 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.61 | 10.829% | $146.9703 | $146.97 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
Purchase #4 | $92.94 | 11.349% | $103.4878 | $103.49 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.62 | 8.644% | $170.1582 | $170.16 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.34 | 11.682% | $156.7345 | $156.73 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $113.29 | 9.308% | $123.835 | $123.84 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.16 | $1,016.8536 | $1,016.86 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.90 |