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 | $126.78 | 13.152% | $143.4541 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.72 | 4.543% | $242.247 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #3 | $11.99 | 4.164% | $12.4893 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.32 | 12.688% | $111.9217 | $111.92 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.83 | 3.730% | $185.5004 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.26 | 9.380% | $168.7296 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.35 | 4.267% | $172.4055 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.25 | $1,036.7476 | $1,036.75 | $1,036.75 | $1,036.70 |