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 | $139.46 | 5.707% | $147.419 | $147.42 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #2 | $80.35 | 11.812% | $89.8409 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $6.90 | 13.515% | $7.8325 | $7.83 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #4 | $28.42 | 6.717% | $30.329 | $30.33 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #5 | $10.86 | 10.365% | $11.9856 | $11.99 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #6 | $128.64 | 10.687% | $142.3878 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $131.45 | 4.516% | $137.3863 | $137.39 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.08 | $567.1811 | $567.19 | $567.25 | $567.10 |