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 | $131.95 | 8.687% | $143.4125 | $143.41 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.31 | 3.650% | $71.8398 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.79 | 13.656% | $96.3689 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.89 | 9.472% | $40.3842 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $75.31 | 13.264% | $85.2991 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.99 | 7.325% | $233.9578 | $233.96 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
Purchase #7 | $206.33 | 10.797% | $228.6075 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.57 | $899.8698 | $899.87 | $899.85 | $899.90 |