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 | $135.28 | 6.309% | $143.8148 | $143.81 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.51 | 8.448% | $51.5236 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.72 | 12.182% | $208.3444 | $208.34 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #4 | $71.62 | 8.279% | $77.5494 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.59 | 13.854% | $31.4123 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $10.58 | 6.660% | $11.2846 | $11.28 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.90 | 7.259% | $88.9177 | $88.92 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.20 | $612.8468 | $612.83 | $612.80 | $612.70 |