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 | $134.29 | 7.285% | $144.073 | $144.07 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #2 | $94.55 | 6.573% | $100.7648 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.70 | 7.221% | $162.6543 | $162.65 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #4 | $66.77 | 6.200% | $70.9097 | $70.91 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.96 | 11.459% | $134.8208 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.32 | 11.535% | $38.2788 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.52 | 7.133% | $132.3307 | $132.33 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.11 | $783.8321 | $783.82 | $783.80 | $783.90 |