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 | $143.79 | 10.864% | $159.4113 | $159.41 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.50 | 3.234% | $94.4591 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.33 | 5.495% | $225.0525 | $225.05 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.61 | 10.721% | $40.535 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.31 | 6.565% | $214.526 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #6 | $70.93 | 10.400% | $78.3067 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.73 | 12.749% | $145.1418 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.20 | $957.4324 | $957.44 | $957.45 | $957.40 |