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 | $136.82 | 5.317% | $144.0947 | $144.09 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.34 | 12.477% | $90.364 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.57 | 4.475% | $31.938 | $31.94 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.65 | 12.623% | $48.0337 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #5 | $89.93 | 11.851% | $100.5876 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.93 | 9.424% | $182.6615 | $182.66 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.71 | 9.195% | $170.0275 | $170.03 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.95 | $767.7070 | $767.70 | $767.75 | $767.70 |