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 | $136.96 | 5.298% | $144.2161 | $144.22 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.55 | 10.655% | $72.5344 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.95 | 3.458% | $38.2277 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.81 | 7.288% | $225.101 | $225.10 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #5 | $79.64 | 4.562% | $83.2732 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $39.61 | 5.290% | $41.7054 | $41.71 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #7 | $10.93 | 12.297% | $12.2741 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.45 | $617.3319 | $617.33 | $617.30 | $617.30 |