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 | $79.29 | 7.519% | $85.2518 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $132.55 | 10.862% | $146.9476 | $146.95 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $182.98 | 4.552% | $191.3092 | $191.31 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.61 | 5.419% | $56.5151 | $56.52 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.69 | 3.767% | $94.1063 | $94.11 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #6 | $212.86 | 7.603% | $229.0437 | $229.04 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.88 | 12.262% | $143.5606 | $143.56 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.86 | $946.7343 | $946.74 | $946.70 | $946.70 |