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 | $121.83 | 12.768% | $137.3853 | $137.39 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.92 | 11.814% | $175.4585 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.60 | 6.835% | $175.8504 | $175.85 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #4 | $100.68 | 7.710% | $108.4424 | $108.44 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #5 | $237.85 | 6.154% | $252.4873 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.27 | 13.779% | $83.3659 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.28 | 4.185% | $178.4481 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.43 | $1,111.4379 | $1,111.45 | $1,111.45 | $1,111.50 |