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 | $136.43 | 12.469% | $153.4415 | $153.44 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #2 | $125.90 | 10.459% | $139.0679 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $242.72 | 7.751% | $261.5332 | $261.53 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.43 | 13.856% | $115.4841 | $115.48 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.99 | 12.381% | $25.8364 | $25.84 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.94 | 6.301% | $172.1438 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.47 | 9.771% | $78.4533 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.88 | $945.9602 | $945.95 | $946.00 | $945.90 |