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 | $135.86 | 5.586% | $143.4491 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $108.61 | 12.596% | $122.2905 | $122.29 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
Purchase #3 | $46.57 | 13.712% | $52.9557 | $52.96 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $139.92 | 13.289% | $158.514 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.66 | 11.342% | $167.7479 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $115.68 | 6.755% | $123.4942 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.92 | 4.200% | $104.1166 | $104.12 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.22 | $872.5680 | $872.57 | $872.55 | $872.50 |