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 | $126.73 | 13.205% | $143.4647 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.73 | 6.691% | $90.3993 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.84 | 10.435% | $242.7803 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $180.45 | 8.638% | $196.0373 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $56.54 | 13.742% | $64.3097 | $64.31 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
Purchase #6 | $21.72 | 8.835% | $23.639 | $23.64 | $23.65 | $23.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.97 | 3.842% | $87.1961 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.98 | $847.8264 | $847.83 | $847.85 | $847.80 |