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 | $137.90 | 4.300% | $143.8297 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.61 | 3.597% | $179.8548 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $207.68 | 5.440% | $218.9778 | $218.98 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.84 | 10.537% | $45.1433 | $45.14 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $5.82 | 4.311% | $6.0709 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
Purchase #6 | $140.45 | 13.862% | $159.9192 | $159.92 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.48 | 6.518% | $128.3329 | $128.33 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.78 | $882.1286 | $882.12 | $882.15 | $882.10 |