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 | $135.59 | 6.727% | $144.7111 | $144.71 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #2 | $247.72 | 10.314% | $273.2698 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.31 | 3.798% | $82.3222 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $17.26 | 3.666% | $17.8928 | $17.89 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.65 | 7.383% | $168.2155 | $168.22 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #6 | $24.89 | 6.354% | $26.4715 | $26.47 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.48 | 6.631% | $228.7022 | $228.70 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.90 | $941.5851 | $941.58 | $941.50 | $941.60 |