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 | $143.39 | 10.499% | $158.4445 | $158.44 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.68 | 8.496% | $137.4427 | $137.44 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $106.28 | 6.601% | $113.2955 | $113.30 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #4 | $100.83 | 9.532% | $110.4411 | $110.44 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.91 | 5.654% | $42.1665 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.67 | 11.338% | $80.9093 | $80.91 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.41 | 3.411% | $209.3142 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.17 | $852.0138 | $852.01 | $852.00 | $851.90 |