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 | $128.50 | 11.406% | $143.1567 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $116.42 | 11.196% | $129.4544 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.71 | 13.543% | $131.3806 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.66 | 7.830% | $236.8594 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.86 | 6.701% | $146.031 | $146.03 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.38 | 7.866% | $64.0508 | $64.05 | $64.05 | $64.10 |
Purchase #7 | $59.88 | 7.345% | $64.2782 | $64.28 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.41 | $915.2111 | $915.21 | $915.25 | $915.40 |