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 | $129.55 | 8.162% | $140.1239 | $140.12 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.76 | 11.494% | $100.077 | $100.08 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $179.87 | 6.205% | $191.0309 | $191.03 | $191.05 | $191.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.88 | 11.800% | $91.5418 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.90 | 9.410% | $44.7487 | $44.75 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.92 | 11.536% | $142.6769 | $142.68 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #7 | $33.47 | 13.703% | $38.0564 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.35 | $748.2556 | $748.26 | $748.30 | $748.20 |