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 | $140.93 | 4.426% | $147.1676 | $147.17 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.77 | 9.566% | $42.4787 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.26 | 10.489% | $78.7345 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $173.31 | 7.820% | $186.8628 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.70 | 8.640% | $165.8933 | $165.89 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.90 | 12.588% | $128.2377 | $128.24 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.70 | 5.818% | $95.9769 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.57 | $845.3515 | $845.35 | $845.40 | $845.40 |