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 | $133.54 | 6.440% | $142.14 | $142.14 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $102.41 | 6.576% | $109.1445 | $109.14 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $25.66 | 13.420% | $29.1036 | $29.10 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #4 | $76.45 | 11.634% | $85.3442 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $64.26 | 11.829% | $71.8613 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.62 | 12.237% | $245.3725 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.45 | 5.267% | $37.3172 | $37.32 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.39 | $720.2833 | $720.27 | $720.25 | $720.20 |