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 | $129.78 | 7.472% | $139.4772 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.98 | 11.600% | $23.4137 | $23.41 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.76 | 8.842% | $85.724 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $69.72 | 12.464% | $78.4099 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.29 | 7.163% | $263.9318 | $263.93 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.25 | 13.745% | $12.7963 | $12.80 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #7 | $29.84 | 6.460% | $31.7677 | $31.77 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.62 | $635.5206 | $635.52 | $635.50 | $635.50 |