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 | $123.64 | 13.193% | $139.9518 | $139.95 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.52 | 8.720% | $78.8437 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $53.43 | 5.810% | $56.5343 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.61 | 11.745% | $188.4132 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $6.77 | 11.106% | $7.5219 | $7.52 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.61 | 13.502% | $74.4687 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.35 | 8.562% | $34.0342 | $34.03 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.93 | $579.7678 | $579.75 | $579.75 | $579.70 |