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 | $131.51 | 10.617% | $145.4724 | $145.47 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.32 | 8.247% | $136.7376 | $136.74 | $136.75 | $136.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.35 | 5.314% | $101.47 | $101.47 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.83 | 6.129% | $56.068 | $56.07 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.74 | 5.716% | $50.4688 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $235.67 | 13.851% | $268.3127 | $268.31 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #7 | $200.27 | 11.109% | $222.518 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.69 | $981.0475 | $981.05 | $980.95 | $981.10 |