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 | $128.60 | 8.540% | $139.5824 | $139.58 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #2 | $47.65 | 12.593% | $53.6506 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.61 | 11.484% | $249.2894 | $249.29 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.77 | 10.258% | $268.7759 | $268.78 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.93 | 12.266% | $42.5825 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.77 | 10.462% | $162.1251 | $162.13 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #7 | $135.36 | 7.479% | $145.4836 | $145.48 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.69 | $1,061.4895 | $1,061.49 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.60 |