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 | $134.57 | 5.857% | $142.4518 | $142.45 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.82 | 10.736% | $114.9661 | $114.97 | $114.95 | $115.00 |
Purchase #3 | $152.77 | 4.396% | $159.4858 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.29 | 5.245% | $90.8159 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $67.36 | 3.835% | $69.9433 | $69.94 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.70 | 13.603% | $90.5416 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.56 | 7.636% | $269.6928 | $269.69 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.07 | $937.8973 | $937.90 | $937.90 | $937.90 |