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 | $213.79 | 10.575% | $236.3983 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.72 | 7.477% | $108.2508 | $108.25 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.33 | 12.609% | $277.3897 | $277.39 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.49 | 12.589% | $77.1122 | $77.11 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #5 | $59.78 | 9.452% | $65.4304 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.58 | 4.564% | $64.3905 | $64.39 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.59 | 6.180% | $152.4639 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.28 | $981.4358 | $981.43 | $981.45 | $981.50 |