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 | $127.40 | 13.800% | $144.9812 | $144.98 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.95 | 13.607% | $44.2499 | $44.25 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.86 | 8.429% | $59.4841 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.51 | 9.491% | $243.6284 | $243.63 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #5 | $175.64 | 7.631% | $189.0431 | $189.04 | $189.05 | $189.00 |
Purchase #6 | $74.49 | 7.393% | $79.997 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.95 | 8.595% | $168.268 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.80 | $929.6517 | $929.65 | $929.70 | $929.60 |