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 | $139.37 | 3.471% | $144.2075 | $144.21 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.86 | 8.667% | $60.7014 | $60.70 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.33 | 8.229% | $73.9529 | $73.95 | $73.95 | $74.00 |
Purchase #4 | $242.31 | 5.698% | $256.1168 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.30 | 9.296% | $123.8324 | $123.83 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.51 | 10.194% | $227.5616 | $227.56 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $70.75 | 11.570% | $78.9358 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.43 | $965.3084 | $965.31 | $965.30 | $965.30 |