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 | $127.25 | 9.116% | $138.8501 | $138.85 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
Purchase #2 | $35.89 | 6.661% | $38.2806 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.85 | 13.145% | $264.5896 | $264.59 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.85 | 6.477% | $42.4311 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $8.88 | 10.466% | $9.8094 | $9.81 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.77 | 6.532% | $162.7489 | $162.75 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.86 | 13.760% | $212.5719 | $212.57 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.35 | $869.2816 | $869.28 | $869.30 | $869.30 |