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 | $127.99 | 5.840% | $135.4646 | $135.46 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.45 | 7.651% | $111.365 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $134.66 | 9.363% | $147.2682 | $147.27 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.97 | 5.331% | $142.1653 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.48 | 13.684% | $164.2506 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.41 | 8.231% | $113.004 | $113.00 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #7 | $76.54 | 13.174% | $86.6234 | $86.62 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.50 | $900.1411 | $900.14 | $900.05 | $900.30 |