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 | $124.50 | 5.535% | $131.3911 | $131.39 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.50 | 12.165% | $172.1733 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.49 | 7.721% | $112.5577 | $112.56 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.87 | 5.332% | $44.1025 | $44.10 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #5 | $59.81 | 12.425% | $67.2414 | $67.24 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.57 | 9.652% | $237.4733 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.77 | 10.474% | $159.9332 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.51 | $924.8725 | $924.86 | $924.85 | $924.90 |