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 | $118.43 | 11.335% | $131.854 | $131.85 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.34 | 11.316% | $18.189 | $18.19 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.84 | 13.570% | $161.0877 | $161.09 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.93 | 5.685% | $91.872 | $91.87 | $91.85 | $91.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.89 | 13.418% | $275.481 | $275.48 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.96 | 3.519% | $43.4366 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $132.45 | 8.110% | $143.1917 | $143.19 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.84 | $865.1120 | $865.11 | $865.15 | $865.20 |