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 | $126.45 | 3.259% | $130.571 | $130.57 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.33 | 7.404% | $71.2411 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.91 | 3.863% | $81.9583 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.96 | 3.637% | $38.3042 | $38.30 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.44 | 3.765% | $142.6146 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.79 | 4.650% | $233.1497 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #7 | $12.70 | 12.372% | $14.2712 | $14.27 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.58 | $712.1101 | $712.10 | $712.05 | $712.10 |