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 | $125.98 | 13.680% | $143.2141 | $143.21 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $184.85 | 3.423% | $191.1774 | $191.18 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.45 | 5.351% | $263.8516 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.82 | 4.218% | $42.5418 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.32 | 5.182% | $71.8603 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.74 | 10.469% | $79.2505 | $79.25 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.94 | 8.102% | $7.5023 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.10 | $799.3980 | $799.39 | $799.40 | $799.50 |