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 | $135.87 | 6.377% | $144.5344 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.44 | 4.671% | $133.3927 | $133.39 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.47 | 13.622% | $195.9639 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.26 | 8.446% | $233.4409 | $233.44 | $233.45 | $233.40 |
Purchase #5 | $156.90 | 10.257% | $172.9932 | $172.99 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.67 | 5.492% | $228.5695 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.86 | 11.538% | $171.6124 | $171.61 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.47 | $1,280.5070 | $1,280.49 | $1,280.50 | $1,280.50 |