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 | $175.27 | 8.706% | $190.529 | $190.53 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.37 | 12.217% | $45.302 | $45.30 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $128.65 | 9.706% | $141.1368 | $141.14 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #4 | $83.61 | 9.710% | $91.7285 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #5 | $49.83 | 5.645% | $52.6429 | $52.64 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.96 | 4.170% | $140.5878 | $140.59 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.93 | 10.666% | $87.3487 | $87.35 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $691.62 | $749.2757 | $749.28 | $749.35 | $749.10 |