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 | $81.80 | 6.837% | $87.3927 | $87.39 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.68 | 7.567% | $35.1529 | $35.15 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.41 | 8.863% | $85.3595 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.61 | 4.768% | $143.1236 | $143.12 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.74 | 5.296% | $119.7637 | $119.76 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.83 | 10.184% | $148.5611 | $148.56 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.78 | 8.104% | $113.2714 | $113.27 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.85 | $732.6249 | $732.61 | $732.55 | $732.80 |