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 | $130.95 | 8.789% | $142.4592 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.37 | 10.475% | $243.4538 | $243.45 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.80 | 9.284% | $139.665 | $139.67 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $112.90 | 10.818% | $125.1135 | $125.11 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.57 | 5.791% | $35.514 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.79 | 7.602% | $71.8674 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.99 | 13.410% | $104.3259 | $104.33 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.37 | $862.3988 | $862.40 | $862.35 | $862.50 |