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 | $136.67 | 3.471% | $141.4138 | $141.41 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.38 | 6.311% | $28.0448 | $28.04 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #3 | $188.34 | 13.601% | $213.9561 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.83 | 9.816% | $86.568 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.85 | 10.431% | $179.8369 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.89 | 8.276% | $98.4121 | $98.41 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.44 | 10.473% | $38.0469 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.40 | $786.2786 | $786.28 | $786.25 | $786.20 |