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 | $126.49 | 9.396% | $138.375 | $138.38 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.39 | 9.228% | $191.575 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.72 | 4.374% | $42.5011 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.77 | 3.782% | $37.1228 | $37.12 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $69.48 | 4.320% | $72.4815 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.81 | 5.866% | $120.4861 | $120.49 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.85 | 4.627% | $107.6089 | $107.61 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.51 | $710.1504 | $710.16 | $710.20 | $710.20 |