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 | $133.45 | 12.723% | $150.4288 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.51 | 8.494% | $127.4913 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.53 | 6.326% | $42.0307 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $44.77 | 9.500% | $49.0232 | $49.02 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #5 | $26.77 | 4.458% | $27.9634 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.63 | 6.672% | $142.5458 | $142.55 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.26 | 9.677% | $273.3809 | $273.38 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.92 | $812.8641 | $812.86 | $812.90 | $812.80 |