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 | $142.65 | 4.300% | $148.784 | $148.78 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #2 | $132.55 | 5.554% | $139.9118 | $139.91 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $37.80 | 12.353% | $42.4694 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.98 | 7.125% | $37.4723 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.26 | 4.809% | $23.3305 | $23.33 | $23.35 | $23.30 |
Purchase #6 | $95.85 | 5.212% | $100.8457 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $43.78 | 4.228% | $45.631 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $509.87 | $538.4447 | $538.44 | $538.45 | $538.40 |