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 | $143.56 | 6.329% | $152.6459 | $152.65 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.89 | 10.285% | $78.181 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.68 | 5.306% | $90.2262 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.29 | 10.359% | $140.476 | $140.48 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.46 | 4.605% | $225.3819 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $108.50 | 3.635% | $112.444 | $112.44 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.29 | 11.318% | $263.0333 | $263.03 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.67 | $1,062.3883 | $1,062.39 | $1,062.50 | $1,062.30 |