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 | $134.54 | 3.666% | $139.4722 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.69 | 9.792% | $97.3745 | $97.37 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.44 | 7.445% | $189.576 | $189.58 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.52 | 4.114% | $148.3833 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #5 | $107.96 | 3.646% | $111.8962 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.68 | 11.746% | $53.2805 | $53.28 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.39 | 10.293% | $249.6923 | $249.69 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.22 | $989.6750 | $989.67 | $989.70 | $989.80 |