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 | $129.37 | 5.468% | $136.444 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.78 | 12.859% | $111.4821 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.96 | 8.120% | $123.2136 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.51 | 13.803% | $57.4819 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $9.73 | 6.228% | $10.336 | $10.34 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.69 | 4.289% | $254.1419 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $49.42 | 7.556% | $53.1542 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.46 | $746.2537 | $746.24 | $746.30 | $746.20 |