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 | $126.93 | 9.541% | $139.0404 | $139.04 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.60 | 11.185% | $87.3914 | $87.39 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $45.68 | 13.425% | $51.8125 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.58 | 11.368% | $269.0428 | $269.04 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #5 | $87.92 | 5.125% | $92.4259 | $92.43 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.79 | 5.860% | $78.1141 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $76.54 | 3.192% | $78.9832 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.04 | $796.8103 | $796.80 | $796.85 | $796.70 |