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 | $198.52 | 8.540% | $215.4736 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.93 | 8.666% | $145.5364 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.75 | 12.689% | $13.241 | $13.24 | $13.25 | $13.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.34 | 11.201% | $29.2903 | $29.29 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.96 | 7.515% | $137.5762 | $137.58 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $105.54 | 5.757% | $111.6159 | $111.62 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $135.96 | 7.496% | $146.1516 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.00 | $798.8850 | $798.89 | $798.90 | $798.90 |