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 | $135.26 | 5.402% | $142.5667 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $29.80 | 5.651% | $31.484 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.42 | 6.377% | $56.8266 | $56.83 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.31 | 11.268% | $247.3599 | $247.36 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.95 | 5.232% | $171.4755 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.32 | 4.680% | $92.4534 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $68.31 | 6.408% | $72.6873 | $72.69 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.37 | $814.8534 | $814.86 | $814.90 | $815.00 |