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 | $247.82 | 7.225% | $265.725 | $265.73 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.39 | 13.557% | $43.5945 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.49 | 4.707% | $145.0087 | $145.01 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $138.85 | 4.335% | $144.8691 | $144.87 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $171.75 | 7.456% | $184.5557 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.73 | 12.269% | $115.3339 | $115.33 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.46 | 4.689% | $40.2634 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.49 | $939.3503 | $939.35 | $939.35 | $939.40 |