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 | $126.96 | 11.515% | $141.5794 | $141.58 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #2 | $188.78 | 6.135% | $200.3617 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.95 | 10.569% | $81.7658 | $81.77 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $250.50 | 7.439% | $269.1347 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #5 | $92.83 | 7.777% | $100.0494 | $100.05 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $9.29 | 3.340% | $9.6003 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.71 | 13.724% | $42.8853 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.02 | $845.3766 | $845.38 | $845.40 | $845.40 |