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 | $134.42 | 5.620% | $141.9744 | $141.97 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.25 | 4.346% | $106.6938 | $106.69 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
Purchase #3 | $154.79 | 3.453% | $160.1349 | $160.13 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #4 | $160.76 | 7.478% | $172.7816 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.49 | 5.499% | $209.405 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.39 | 5.508% | $175.5548 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.40 | 9.666% | $78.3015 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.50 | $1,044.8460 | $1,044.83 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.90 |