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 | $126.80 | 10.542% | $140.1673 | $140.17 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.39 | 12.113% | $83.4009 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.59 | 5.480% | $78.6775 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.53 | 10.791% | $62.6302 | $62.63 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.79 | 13.298% | $128.9218 | $128.92 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.93 | 4.413% | $171.1642 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.89 | 9.819% | $116.2873 | $116.29 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.92 | $781.2492 | $781.25 | $781.25 | $781.30 |