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 | $130.72 | 12.803% | $147.4561 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.64 | 11.409% | $43.0484 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $12.65 | 7.806% | $13.6375 | $13.64 | $13.65 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.94 | 8.603% | $82.4731 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.43 | 13.857% | $211.125 | $211.13 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.66 | 10.775% | $142.5231 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.68 | 6.441% | $261.5042 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.72 | $901.7674 | $901.77 | $901.75 | $901.70 |