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 | $138.59 | 6.469% | $147.5554 | $147.56 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.89 | 5.325% | $70.4519 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.30 | 4.125% | $179.4074 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $128.98 | 8.574% | $140.0387 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #5 | $247.48 | 4.830% | $259.4333 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $42.83 | 3.368% | $44.2725 | $44.27 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.80 | 5.815% | $142.6386 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.87 | $983.7978 | $983.80 | $983.80 | $983.80 |