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 | $139.93 | 5.351% | $147.4177 | $147.42 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.71 | 12.855% | $111.3992 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $6.80 | 11.215% | $7.5626 | $7.56 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.49 | 10.396% | $151.7835 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #5 | $28.63 | 7.527% | $30.785 | $30.79 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.50 | 7.468% | $185.3823 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $227.83 | 6.444% | $242.5114 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.89 | $876.8417 | $876.84 | $876.85 | $876.90 |