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 | $138.53 | 7.173% | $148.4668 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.52 | 6.413% | $82.4914 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.48 | 11.715% | $141.2971 | $141.30 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.59 | 9.105% | $222.1269 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.86 | 6.804% | $113.0627 | $113.06 | $113.05 | $113.10 |
Purchase #6 | $7.52 | 4.306% | $7.8438 | $7.84 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.64 | 12.511% | $141.3588 | $141.36 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.14 | $856.6475 | $856.65 | $856.65 | $856.70 |