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 | $131.87 | 6.752% | $140.7739 | $140.77 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.98 | 13.532% | $86.2616 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.91 | 5.712% | $55.9322 | $55.93 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.92 | 3.119% | $81.3815 | $81.38 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.74 | 12.560% | $57.1129 | $57.11 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.85 | 8.254% | $92.9361 | $92.94 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $189.82 | 3.504% | $196.4713 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.09 | $710.8695 | $710.86 | $710.85 | $710.90 |