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 | $143.67 | 7.461% | $154.3892 | $154.39 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.84 | 10.432% | $154.4281 | $154.43 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.77 | 8.290% | $109.1238 | $109.12 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #4 | $17.98 | 11.371% | $20.0245 | $20.02 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #5 | $205.50 | 10.604% | $227.2912 | $227.29 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.52 | 5.375% | $82.7405 | $82.74 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $143.35 | 3.641% | $148.5694 | $148.57 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.63 | $896.5667 | $896.56 | $896.55 | $896.50 |