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 | $131.31 | 4.771% | $137.5748 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.46 | 12.214% | $100.3866 | $100.39 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.45 | 10.145% | $83.1044 | $83.10 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $8.42 | 5.270% | $8.8637 | $8.86 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.42 | 4.167% | $146.2713 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.59 | 5.785% | $242.8718 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $58.96 | 5.740% | $62.3443 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.61 | $781.4169 | $781.40 | $781.35 | $781.50 |