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 | $135.89 | 5.345% | $143.1533 | $143.15 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.48 | 11.171% | $30.5498 | $30.55 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.78 | 13.237% | $109.5908 | $109.59 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.87 | 7.766% | $222.9355 | $222.94 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $21.31 | 12.351% | $23.942 | $23.94 | $23.95 | $23.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.79 | 5.399% | $167.3631 | $167.36 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.39 | 9.238% | $179.5763 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.51 | $877.1108 | $877.11 | $877.15 | $877.10 |