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 | $125.34 | 6.452% | $133.4269 | $133.43 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.48 | 4.630% | $242.1975 | $242.20 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.25 | 9.572% | $74.7829 | $74.78 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.48 | 11.119% | $20.5348 | $20.53 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.32 | 3.570% | $150.5079 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.48 | 12.288% | $89.2465 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $16.46 | 10.348% | $18.1633 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.81 | $728.8598 | $728.86 | $728.90 | $728.80 |