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 | $129.85 | 11.209% | $144.4049 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.68 | 6.461% | $7.1116 | $7.11 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $165.25 | 4.305% | $172.364 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.29 | 8.815% | $56.8994 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.86 | 8.398% | $12.856 | $12.86 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.94 | 12.158% | $245.5587 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.29 | 10.496% | $44.5188 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.16 | $683.7134 | $683.71 | $683.65 | $683.80 |