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 | $49.58 | 6.281% | $52.6941 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $105.73 | 5.429% | $111.4701 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.71 | 5.401% | $144.0937 | $144.09 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $199.57 | 7.344% | $214.2264 | $214.23 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
Purchase #5 | $141.82 | 10.456% | $156.6487 | $156.65 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.75 | 6.742% | $99.0032 | $99.00 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $180.74 | 10.827% | $200.3087 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.90 | $978.4449 | $978.44 | $978.45 | $978.40 |