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 | $154.88 | 12.590% | $174.3794 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.65 | 12.300% | $42.281 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.54 | 13.854% | $239.7082 | $239.71 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #4 | $18.57 | 6.505% | $19.778 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.40 | 3.830% | $216.3817 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.75 | 11.323% | $144.4416 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $111.61 | 6.127% | $118.4483 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.40 | $955.4182 | $955.42 | $955.50 | $955.40 |