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 | $139.42 | 3.866% | $144.81 | $144.81 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.88 | 10.373% | $42.913 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.52 | 9.772% | $37.8933 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.96 | 6.224% | $245.335 | $245.34 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.96 | 3.465% | $117.9087 | $117.91 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.58 | 12.486% | $88.3915 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #7 | $52.85 | 11.682% | $59.0239 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.17 | $736.2754 | $736.27 | $736.25 | $736.20 |