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 | $131.79 | 10.105% | $145.1074 | $145.11 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #2 | $57.55 | 3.352% | $59.4791 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.66 | 9.398% | $42.2933 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.57 | 12.410% | $216.4679 | $216.47 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.85 | 7.789% | $99.0042 | $99.00 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.28 | 12.450% | $238.7089 | $238.71 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.28 | 9.327% | $175.2293 | $175.23 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.98 | $976.2901 | $976.29 | $976.30 | $976.30 |