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 | $133.85 | 9.873% | $147.065 | $147.07 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #2 | $203.56 | 4.367% | $212.4495 | $212.45 | $212.45 | $212.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.76 | 5.623% | $186.6992 | $186.70 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #4 | $119.89 | 6.112% | $127.2177 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $73.90 | 6.606% | $78.7818 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $130.93 | 10.565% | $144.7628 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.30 | 7.845% | $48.8538 | $48.85 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.19 | $945.8298 | $945.83 | $945.80 | $945.90 |