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 | $137.46 | 4.869% | $144.1529 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.98 | 8.442% | $42.2707 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.56 | 11.619% | $41.9241 | $41.92 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.60 | 4.568% | $219.1745 | $219.17 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
Purchase #5 | $122.90 | 8.653% | $133.5345 | $133.53 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.54 | 10.134% | $183.4172 | $183.42 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #7 | $67.88 | 5.828% | $71.836 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.92 | $836.3099 | $836.30 | $836.25 | $836.30 |