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 | $127.87 | 11.412% | $142.4625 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.35 | 10.384% | $71.0321 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.88 | 10.857% | $57.5126 | $57.51 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $41.75 | 9.149% | $45.5697 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.84 | 7.225% | $98.4754 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.95 | 9.649% | $8.7171 | $8.72 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.37 | 11.397% | $217.6363 | $217.64 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $581.01 | $641.4057 | $641.41 | $641.40 | $641.40 |