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 | $140.54 | 3.588% | $145.5826 | $145.58 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.90 | 9.319% | $147.4713 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.32 | 8.303% | $71.8265 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.48 | 9.688% | $12.5922 | $12.59 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #5 | $180.61 | 5.104% | $189.8283 | $189.83 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.79 | 12.841% | $260.4257 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.93 | 11.506% | $185.0219 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.57 | $1,012.7485 | $1,012.75 | $1,012.80 | $1,012.70 |