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 | $135.51 | 5.804% | $143.375 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.83 | 3.476% | $31.9017 | $31.90 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.60 | 6.666% | $31.5731 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $30.74 | 5.671% | $32.4833 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.43 | 5.415% | $145.926 | $145.93 | $145.95 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.93 | 13.122% | $245.3956 | $245.40 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #7 | $119.31 | 6.710% | $127.3157 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.35 | $757.9704 | $757.98 | $758.00 | $758.00 |