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 | $132.92 | 9.389% | $145.3999 | $145.40 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.84 | 8.162% | $138.2743 | $138.27 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.48 | 7.404% | $198.1389 | $198.14 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.64 | 7.395% | $261.6572 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #5 | $43.54 | 4.312% | $45.4174 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $191.78 | 13.211% | $217.1161 | $217.12 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $66.78 | 8.544% | $72.4857 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.98 | $1,078.4895 | $1,078.50 | $1,078.45 | $1,078.50 |