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 | $105.47 | 5.487% | $111.2571 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.94 | 6.333% | $42.4694 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.72 | 6.443% | $156.1732 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.52 | 12.251% | $239.6783 | $239.68 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #5 | $188.88 | 9.383% | $206.6026 | $206.60 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.25 | 10.125% | $145.6403 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.75 | 10.583% | $80.4491 | $80.45 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.53 | $982.2700 | $982.27 | $982.25 | $982.30 |