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 | $134.62 | 7.285% | $144.4271 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.67 | 5.801% | $178.4545 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.47 | 8.353% | $158.7046 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $51.53 | 9.199% | $56.2702 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $221.43 | 10.466% | $244.6049 | $244.60 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.27 | 3.239% | $38.4772 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.36 | 13.319% | $38.9364 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.35 | $859.8749 | $859.87 | $859.90 | $859.90 |