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 | $133.80 | 8.368% | $144.9964 | $145.00 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #2 | $36.40 | 8.524% | $39.5027 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.76 | 5.171% | $97.5566 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.48 | 13.565% | $89.1258 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.40 | 4.256% | $89.0346 | $89.03 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.61 | 7.515% | $184.5065 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.39 | 6.206% | $255.3086 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.84 | $900.0312 | $900.04 | $900.05 | $900.00 |