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 | $128.63 | 11.539% | $143.4726 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.25 | 13.144% | $269.5656 | $269.57 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.51 | 4.371% | $71.5046 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.36 | 10.425% | $36.8378 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.42 | 12.290% | $147.5715 | $147.57 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #6 | $187.61 | 4.591% | $196.2232 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.81 | 12.759% | $120.4379 | $120.44 | $120.45 | $120.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.59 | $985.6132 | $985.61 | $985.55 | $985.60 |