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 | $131.30 | 11.542% | $146.4546 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.30 | 4.457% | $118.3498 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.38 | 13.852% | $104.038 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.77 | 4.757% | $218.7012 | $218.70 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $57.70 | 13.381% | $65.4208 | $65.42 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.86 | 13.765% | $47.622 | $47.62 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.91 | 6.484% | $238.4283 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.22 | $939.0147 | $939.01 | $939.00 | $938.90 |