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 | $127.97 | 12.165% | $143.5376 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.30 | 10.387% | $153.7691 | $153.77 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
Purchase #3 | $198.30 | 10.243% | $218.6119 | $218.61 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $139.39 | 6.862% | $148.9549 | $148.95 | $148.95 | $149.00 |
Purchase #5 | $90.64 | 11.796% | $101.3319 | $101.33 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.89 | 8.528% | $175.696 | $175.70 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $115.65 | 3.283% | $119.4468 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.14 | $1,061.3482 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.30 |