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 | $140.25 | 5.104% | $147.4084 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.45 | 13.515% | $40.2411 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.38 | 12.137% | $44.1596 | $44.16 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
Purchase #4 | $128.49 | 10.650% | $142.1742 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.95 | 3.521% | $86.9059 | $86.91 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $104.83 | 12.455% | $117.8866 | $117.89 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.73 | 7.203% | $259.1418 | $259.14 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.08 | $837.9176 | $837.92 | $837.90 | $837.90 |