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 | $131.55 | 9.770% | $144.4024 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.58 | 3.721% | $102.2482 | $102.25 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.27 | 5.810% | $54.2488 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $45.82 | 4.405% | $47.8384 | $47.84 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #5 | $189.47 | 9.524% | $207.5151 | $207.52 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.63 | 4.851% | $90.8324 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.49 | 8.187% | $238.5415 | $238.54 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.81 | $885.6268 | $885.63 | $885.65 | $885.40 |