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 | $128.54 | 9.147% | $140.2976 | $140.30 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #2 | $62.38 | 9.786% | $68.4845 | $68.48 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.27 | 11.605% | $187.7977 | $187.80 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.39 | 10.521% | $105.426 | $105.43 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.30 | 9.863% | $147.546 | $147.55 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #6 | $91.90 | 13.217% | $104.0464 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.89 | 3.322% | $40.1819 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.67 | $793.7801 | $793.79 | $793.85 | $793.70 |