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 | $135.68 | 3.574% | $140.5292 | $140.53 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.72 | 5.826% | $89.6558 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $166.94 | 11.149% | $185.5521 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $61.87 | 5.578% | $65.3211 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.63 | 10.528% | $143.2774 | $143.28 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.48 | 9.793% | $249.7571 | $249.76 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
Purchase #7 | $17.93 | 11.730% | $20.0332 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.25 | $894.1259 | $894.13 | $894.15 | $894.20 |