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 | $12.98 | 6.351% | $13.8044 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #2 | $120.59 | 6.528% | $128.4621 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.52 | 8.668% | $104.8864 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.93 | 5.383% | $127.4397 | $127.44 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.50 | 7.724% | $190.1329 | $190.13 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $137.62 | 4.454% | $143.7496 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #7 | $124.33 | 7.249% | $133.3427 | $133.34 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.47 | $841.8178 | $841.81 | $841.85 | $841.70 |