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 | $125.86 | 13.833% | $143.2702 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $154.75 | 10.852% | $171.5435 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.53 | 7.498% | $12.3945 | $12.39 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.65 | 6.222% | $164.2723 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.51 | 5.778% | $41.7929 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #6 | $11.46 | 12.572% | $12.9008 | $12.90 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.37 | 7.829% | $15.495 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $512.13 | $561.6692 | $561.66 | $561.65 | $561.70 |