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 | $132.25 | 5.459% | $139.4695 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.94 | 10.295% | $237.0681 | $237.07 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.26 | 11.524% | $43.7843 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.29 | 8.776% | $90.5995 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.87 | 7.390% | $106.1765 | $106.18 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.50 | 7.848% | $249.6681 | $249.67 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $100.73 | 8.262% | $109.0523 | $109.05 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.84 | $975.8183 | $975.82 | $975.80 | $976.00 |