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 | $134.66 | 7.583% | $144.8713 | $144.87 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #2 | $215.54 | 5.426% | $227.2352 | $227.24 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.26 | 12.559% | $49.8186 | $49.82 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.79 | 5.550% | $83.1628 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.59 | 7.748% | $268.9282 | $268.93 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.72 | 12.176% | $27.7299 | $27.73 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #7 | $51.98 | 5.639% | $54.9112 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.54 | $856.6572 | $856.66 | $856.65 | $856.60 |