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 | $132.45 | 5.377% | $139.5718 | $139.57 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #2 | $110.93 | 13.436% | $125.8346 | $125.83 | $125.85 | $125.80 |
Purchase #3 | $186.55 | 6.491% | $198.659 | $198.66 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $98.30 | 7.727% | $105.8956 | $105.90 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.70 | 5.313% | $100.7845 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.30 | 10.704% | $111.0361 | $111.04 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.84 | 9.835% | $172.2652 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.07 | $954.0468 | $954.05 | $954.05 | $954.10 |