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 | $147.40 | 11.549% | $164.4232 | $164.42 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.87 | 5.475% | $65.2574 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.70 | 5.310% | $194.5076 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.77 | 7.147% | $220.4764 | $220.48 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.27 | 7.337% | $256.8252 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $26.55 | 8.687% | $28.8564 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $40.74 | 5.218% | $42.8658 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.30 | $973.2120 | $973.23 | $973.20 | $973.30 |