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 | $131.51 | 5.253% | $138.4182 | $138.42 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.58 | 4.149% | $100.5871 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $91.70 | 9.439% | $100.3556 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.56 | 10.523% | $89.0373 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $234.85 | 8.611% | $255.0729 | $255.07 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.37 | 3.437% | $60.3762 | $60.38 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #7 | $110.74 | 9.601% | $121.3721 | $121.37 | $121.35 | $121.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.31 | $865.2194 | $865.23 | $865.20 | $865.30 |