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 | $129.97 | 7.841% | $140.1609 | $140.16 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.92 | 12.667% | $56.2434 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $184.47 | 6.637% | $196.7133 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.67 | 10.869% | $43.9817 | $43.98 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #5 | $20.89 | 12.317% | $23.463 | $23.46 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.64 | 13.672% | $131.4503 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.33 | 3.269% | $155.2443 | $155.24 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.89 | $747.2569 | $747.24 | $747.25 | $747.30 |