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 | $142.99 | 3.105% | $147.4298 | $147.43 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.34 | 11.847% | $85.384 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.30 | 11.487% | $53.8482 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.62 | 13.770% | $111.0623 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $17.34 | 5.761% | $18.339 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $93.36 | 13.831% | $106.2726 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.35 | 10.689% | $173.0623 | $173.06 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.30 | $695.3982 | $695.39 | $695.40 | $695.40 |