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 | $132.86 | 7.765% | $143.1766 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.35 | 12.629% | $187.3583 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.51 | 10.445% | $141.9329 | $141.93 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
Purchase #4 | $83.81 | 6.700% | $89.4253 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $67.98 | 3.767% | $70.5408 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.30 | 9.309% | $200.3634 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $12.86 | 7.455% | $13.8187 | $13.82 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.67 | $846.6160 | $846.62 | $846.65 | $846.60 |