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 | $134.47 | 6.578% | $143.3154 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $161.69 | 6.737% | $172.5831 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $181.60 | 3.218% | $187.4439 | $187.44 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.52 | 4.767% | $200.6498 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.91 | 6.221% | $38.144 | $38.14 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #6 | $112.55 | 6.835% | $120.2428 | $120.24 | $120.25 | $120.20 |
Purchase #7 | $134.91 | 6.495% | $143.6724 | $143.67 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.65 | $1,006.0514 | $1,006.04 | $1,006.05 | $1,005.90 |