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 | $27.86 | 5.546% | $29.4051 | $29.41 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.37 | 5.182% | $193.9241 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #3 | $69.76 | 5.530% | $73.6177 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.42 | 6.107% | $159.6061 | $159.61 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $62.35 | 9.849% | $68.4909 | $68.49 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.73 | 13.677% | $134.9687 | $134.97 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.29 | 3.406% | $131.6255 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.78 | $791.6381 | $791.65 | $791.60 | $791.60 |