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 | $124.68 | 5.397% | $131.409 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $25.72 | 9.855% | $28.2547 | $28.25 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.35 | 9.813% | $54.1927 | $54.19 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.48 | 11.345% | $195.3882 | $195.39 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.84 | 10.770% | $59.6386 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.30 | 11.650% | $96.354 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.39 | 5.129% | $147.5906 | $147.59 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.76 | $712.8278 | $712.82 | $712.85 | $712.90 |