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 | $140.70 | 3.460% | $145.5682 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #2 | $123.32 | 12.769% | $139.0667 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $204.53 | 12.351% | $229.7915 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.48 | 7.442% | $13.4088 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.72 | 9.864% | $165.587 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.67 | 6.300% | $82.5632 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.76 | 3.531% | $132.2712 | $132.27 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.18 | $908.2566 | $908.26 | $908.20 | $908.40 |