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 | $127.25 | 9.782% | $139.6976 | $139.70 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #2 | $79.38 | 12.152% | $89.0263 | $89.03 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $140.95 | 12.239% | $158.2009 | $158.20 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.87 | 11.864% | $80.3967 | $80.40 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #5 | $73.80 | 6.585% | $78.6597 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $213.64 | 6.223% | $226.9348 | $226.93 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.81 | 10.842% | $7.5483 | $7.55 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.70 | $780.4643 | $780.47 | $780.50 | $780.40 |