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 | $129.93 | 5.854% | $137.5361 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.51 | 6.748% | $124.3721 | $124.37 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.93 | 11.412% | $238.3437 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.37 | 11.236% | $43.7936 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.61 | 12.109% | $83.6445 | $83.64 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.54 | 4.810% | $93.8469 | $93.85 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.67 | 11.192% | $167.533 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.56 | $889.0699 | $889.06 | $889.10 | $888.90 |