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 | $135.45 | 12.438% | $152.2973 | $152.30 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.31 | 10.786% | $111.1294 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $63.77 | 13.735% | $72.5288 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.88 | 8.241% | $63.7323 | $63.73 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.30 | 8.242% | $248.1989 | $248.20 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $135.60 | 11.650% | $151.3974 | $151.40 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.28 | 3.153% | $62.1806 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.59 | $861.4647 | $861.47 | $861.55 | $861.40 |