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 | $132.86 | 4.657% | $139.0473 | $139.05 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.96 | 8.746% | $172.8626 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.72 | 3.659% | $56.7222 | $56.72 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #4 | $40.71 | 4.228% | $42.4312 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $113.94 | 6.540% | $121.3917 | $121.39 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
Purchase #6 | $9.32 | 7.859% | $10.0525 | $10.05 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
Purchase #7 | $32.75 | 12.231% | $36.7557 | $36.76 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.26 | $579.2632 | $579.26 | $579.25 | $579.30 |