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 | $134.36 | 8.271% | $145.4729 | $145.47 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.78 | 10.373% | $259.1337 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #3 | $29.77 | 12.540% | $33.5032 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.98 | 10.734% | $28.7687 | $28.77 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.87 | 6.515% | $191.5885 | $191.59 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #6 | $25.59 | 8.552% | $27.7785 | $27.78 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #7 | $201.30 | 10.479% | $222.3942 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.65 | $908.6397 | $908.63 | $908.65 | $908.70 |