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 | $138.53 | 10.838% | $153.5439 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.46 | 3.840% | $34.7449 | $34.74 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #3 | $121.74 | 4.774% | $127.5519 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $61.61 | 7.225% | $66.0613 | $66.06 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.72 | 9.168% | $78.2953 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.95 | 5.112% | $134.4908 | $134.49 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.85 | 11.413% | $270.5665 | $270.57 | $270.55 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.86 | $865.2546 | $865.25 | $865.25 | $865.30 |