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 | $130.62 | 8.245% | $141.3896 | $141.39 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.95 | 4.800% | $28.2436 | $28.24 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #3 | $12.37 | 9.687% | $13.5683 | $13.57 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.63 | 6.814% | $198.2788 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $70.39 | 10.814% | $78.002 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.39 | 4.175% | $256.6768 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $122.86 | 3.704% | $127.4107 | $127.41 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.21 | $843.5698 | $843.57 | $843.60 | $843.60 |