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 | $138.79 | 3.367% | $143.4631 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.34 | 3.692% | $56.3462 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.47 | 11.788% | $227.455 | $227.46 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.89 | 7.327% | $85.7435 | $85.74 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #5 | $23.49 | 4.184% | $24.4728 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.72 | 7.577% | $151.3824 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.36 | 7.527% | $96.0861 | $96.09 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.06 | $784.9491 | $784.95 | $784.95 | $785.00 |