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 | $140.41 | 8.675% | $152.5906 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $196.54 | 9.727% | $215.6574 | $215.66 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
Purchase #3 | $136.89 | 5.375% | $144.2478 | $144.25 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.51 | 6.310% | $138.7452 | $138.75 | $138.75 | $138.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.46 | 4.152% | $137.9597 | $137.96 | $137.95 | $138.00 |
Purchase #6 | $111.72 | 5.254% | $117.5898 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.52 | 9.685% | $56.5097 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.05 | $963.3002 | $963.31 | $963.30 | $963.30 |