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 | $29.42 | 4.745% | $30.816 | $30.82 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.50 | 4.127% | $42.1714 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $134.73 | 8.115% | $145.6633 | $145.66 | $145.65 | $145.70 |
Purchase #4 | $158.82 | 6.268% | $168.7748 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.57 | 12.539% | $41.1555 | $41.16 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.36 | 13.739% | $223.3379 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $87.82 | 11.211% | $97.6655 | $97.67 | $97.65 | $97.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.22 | $749.5844 | $749.59 | $749.50 | $749.70 |