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 | $127.31 | 12.645% | $143.4083 | $143.41 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.27 | 13.433% | $202.217 | $202.22 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.57 | 5.826% | $59.8658 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.35 | 6.412% | $172.7599 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.72 | 13.746% | $196.4621 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.63 | 13.472% | $131.2077 | $131.21 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.54 | 8.419% | $53.7108 | $53.71 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.39 | $959.6316 | $959.64 | $959.55 | $959.70 |