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 | $133.81 | 6.754% | $142.8475 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.85 | 13.467% | $45.2166 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.39 | 10.275% | $74.3143 | $74.31 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.92 | 12.370% | $72.9506 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
Purchase #5 | $42.31 | 10.454% | $46.7331 | $46.73 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.98 | 5.326% | $262.2407 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $229.34 | 4.855% | $240.4745 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.60 | $884.7773 | $884.77 | $884.75 | $884.70 |