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 | $130.79 | 7.397% | $140.4645 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.56 | 4.819% | $72.9121 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $206.89 | 6.631% | $220.6089 | $220.61 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.67 | 6.233% | $83.5735 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.51 | 13.635% | $92.6239 | $92.62 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.77 | 5.574% | $199.292 | $199.29 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.54 | 10.750% | $6.1356 | $6.14 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.73 | $815.6105 | $815.60 | $815.55 | $815.60 |