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 | $135.58 | 10.821% | $150.2511 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #2 | $104.71 | 12.840% | $118.1548 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.38 | 12.129% | $89.008 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $145.92 | 11.482% | $162.6745 | $162.67 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #5 | $145.84 | 10.224% | $160.7507 | $160.75 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #6 | $211.49 | 12.678% | $238.3027 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.94 | 7.229% | $48.1887 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.86 | $967.3305 | $967.32 | $967.30 | $967.50 |