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 | $133.78 | 6.329% | $142.2469 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.46 | 7.464% | $86.4655 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.86 | 6.818% | $57.5322 | $57.53 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.70 | 7.184% | $31.8336 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $112.64 | 7.723% | $121.3392 | $121.34 | $121.35 | $121.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.62 | 7.850% | $141.9522 | $141.95 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $87.67 | 13.356% | $99.3792 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.73 | $680.7488 | $680.75 | $680.80 | $680.70 |