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 | $129.98 | 10.597% | $143.754 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.49 | 12.325% | $151.0659 | $151.07 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $81.80 | 5.753% | $86.506 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $94.79 | 6.222% | $100.6878 | $100.69 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $86.76 | 4.774% | $90.9019 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.25 | 4.538% | $195.7474 | $195.75 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.95 | 8.346% | $148.3798 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.02 | $917.0428 | $917.05 | $917.05 | $917.10 |