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 | $131.87 | 9.586% | $144.5111 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.93 | 7.435% | $84.7984 | $84.80 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #3 | $77.49 | 10.388% | $85.5397 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.28 | 11.606% | $158.793 | $158.79 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $143.82 | 12.755% | $162.1642 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $88.39 | 6.778% | $94.3811 | $94.38 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.76 | 7.499% | $243.7647 | $243.76 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.54 | $973.9522 | $973.94 | $973.95 | $974.00 |