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 | $132.51 | 5.822% | $140.2247 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.36 | 3.166% | $173.6903 | $173.69 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $40.54 | 4.746% | $42.464 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.50 | 5.785% | $145.4544 | $145.45 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.55 | 3.323% | $150.3866 | $150.39 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $146.42 | 8.802% | $159.3079 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.50 | 8.746% | $143.001 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.38 | $954.5289 | $954.52 | $954.50 | $954.60 |