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 | $131.55 | 10.546% | $145.4233 | $145.42 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #2 | $225.34 | 3.514% | $233.2584 | $233.26 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.39 | 12.130% | $250.4872 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.45 | 13.655% | $36.881 | $36.88 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $91.42 | 6.564% | $97.4208 | $97.42 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #6 | $17.92 | 3.268% | $18.5056 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.47 | 6.541% | $83.6027 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.54 | $865.5790 | $865.58 | $865.55 | $865.60 |