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 | $129.37 | 11.729% | $144.5438 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.61 | 9.615% | $7.2456 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $34.25 | 8.597% | $37.1945 | $37.19 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.89 | 8.457% | $89.9 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.63 | 3.469% | $240.6999 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #6 | $45.73 | 12.229% | $51.3223 | $51.32 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.40 | 13.624% | $268.6071 | $268.61 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.88 | $839.5132 | $839.51 | $839.50 | $839.40 |