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 | $138.29 | 6.619% | $147.4434 | $147.44 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.30 | 3.145% | $92.1085 | $92.11 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.94 | 6.291% | $61.585 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.72 | 10.493% | $232.8308 | $232.83 | $232.85 | $232.80 |
Purchase #5 | $18.25 | 10.479% | $20.1624 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.30 | 10.165% | $45.4981 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.96 | 11.466% | $271.9325 | $271.93 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.76 | $871.5607 | $871.56 | $871.60 | $871.50 |