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 | $129.87 | 11.767% | $145.1518 | $145.15 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.84 | 13.565% | $42.973 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.90 | 9.523% | $90.7946 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.51 | 13.284% | $265.6623 | $265.66 | $265.65 | $265.70 |
Purchase #5 | $138.61 | 4.300% | $144.5702 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $131.80 | 6.344% | $140.1614 | $140.16 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #7 | $144.95 | 10.704% | $160.4654 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.48 | $989.7787 | $989.77 | $989.70 | $990.00 |