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 | $136.54 | 7.313% | $146.5252 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.38 | 12.340% | $112.7669 | $112.77 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.25 | 10.814% | $205.2829 | $205.28 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.94 | 12.210% | $60.5261 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.50 | 9.363% | $22.4194 | $22.42 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.32 | 13.493% | $238.6985 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.80 | 13.644% | $52.049 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.73 | $838.2680 | $838.28 | $838.30 | $838.20 |