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 | $140.51 | 4.789% | $147.239 | $147.24 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.87 | 6.802% | $83.1667 | $83.17 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $175.34 | 9.421% | $191.8588 | $191.86 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.31 | 3.189% | $40.5636 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.77 | 12.238% | $48.0042 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #6 | $8.97 | 13.840% | $10.2114 | $10.21 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.37 | 10.555% | $210.4636 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.14 | $731.5073 | $731.50 | $731.45 | $731.60 |