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 | $137.30 | 6.615% | $146.3824 | $146.38 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.32 | 12.860% | $132.4074 | $132.41 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.50 | 12.842% | $191.2672 | $191.27 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $135.74 | 10.792% | $150.3891 | $150.39 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $26.32 | 8.473% | $28.5501 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $48.41 | 3.571% | $50.1387 | $50.14 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.64 | 5.224% | $216.3826 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.23 | $915.5175 | $915.52 | $915.55 | $915.60 |