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 | $134.74 | 5.740% | $142.4741 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.70 | 13.773% | $78.1621 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.45 | 13.771% | $76.7385 | $76.74 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
Purchase #4 | $53.83 | 3.717% | $55.8309 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.40 | 8.757% | $18.9237 | $18.92 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.42 | 4.787% | $195.3439 | $195.34 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.25 | 6.195% | $255.1335 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.79 | $822.6067 | $822.59 | $822.60 | $822.50 |