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 | $132.74 | 9.673% | $145.5799 | $145.58 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.79 | 8.383% | $109.2392 | $109.24 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $111.30 | 6.548% | $118.5879 | $118.59 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $105.98 | 3.125% | $109.2919 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.95 | 11.384% | $97.9622 | $97.96 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
Purchase #6 | $63.36 | 7.123% | $67.8731 | $67.87 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.92 | 3.388% | $90.8987 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.04 | $739.4329 | $739.43 | $739.45 | $739.50 |