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 | $249.98 | 13.774% | $284.4122 | $284.41 | $284.40 | $284.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.98 | 6.486% | $152.2537 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $26.36 | 12.435% | $29.6379 | $29.64 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.89 | 13.331% | $38.4079 | $38.41 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $124.87 | 9.523% | $136.7614 | $136.76 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.48 | 5.447% | $37.4126 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $131.36 | 8.559% | $142.6031 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.92 | $821.4888 | $821.48 | $821.45 | $821.50 |