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 | $137.54 | 3.810% | $142.7803 | $142.78 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $23.34 | 4.641% | $24.4232 | $24.42 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.26 | 11.828% | $89.7532 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.34 | 12.803% | $79.3456 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.30 | 8.530% | $43.7376 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.32 | 12.115% | $190.9543 | $190.95 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.39 | 3.450% | $35.5765 | $35.58 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.49 | $606.5707 | $606.57 | $606.60 | $606.60 |