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 | $124.70 | 10.867% | $138.2511 | $138.25 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.91 | 5.176% | $45.131 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.85 | 5.722% | $63.2746 | $63.27 | $63.25 | $63.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.47 | 12.789% | $90.7613 | $90.76 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.75 | 13.466% | $240.2643 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $222.29 | 8.574% | $241.3491 | $241.35 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.93 | 10.783% | $14.3242 | $14.32 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.90 | $833.3556 | $833.34 | $833.30 | $833.40 |