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 | $127.81 | 12.545% | $143.8438 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.41 | 6.329% | $148.2333 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.84 | 7.158% | $89.8413 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.45 | 8.789% | $149.5305 | $149.53 | $149.55 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.45 | 10.206% | $97.4772 | $97.48 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.53 | 13.192% | $53.8002 | $53.80 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.85 | 7.468% | $186.8331 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.34 | $869.5594 | $869.55 | $869.65 | $869.40 |