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 | $130.72 | 7.512% | $140.5397 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.49 | 12.320% | $14.0288 | $14.03 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #3 | $137.71 | 9.216% | $150.4014 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.42 | 12.564% | $196.3341 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.80 | 4.415% | $77.0583 | $77.06 | $77.05 | $77.10 |
Purchase #6 | $6.68 | 13.572% | $7.5866 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $207.81 | 3.742% | $215.5863 | $215.59 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.63 | $801.5352 | $801.54 | $801.60 | $801.50 |