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 | $135.62 | 5.285% | $142.7875 | $142.79 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.88 | 10.722% | $276.6721 | $276.67 | $276.65 | $276.70 |
Purchase #3 | $92.81 | 12.108% | $104.0474 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #4 | $123.54 | 3.547% | $127.922 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.46 | 4.612% | $98.8165 | $98.82 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #6 | $59.30 | 10.197% | $65.3468 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.54 | 12.792% | $52.4934 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.15 | $868.0857 | $868.09 | $868.05 | $868.00 |