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 | $43.50 | 5.754% | $46.003 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.27 | 5.299% | $91.8944 | $91.89 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #3 | $31.65 | 5.793% | $33.4835 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.68 | 5.441% | $142.0079 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $136.32 | 7.445% | $146.469 | $146.47 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $230.65 | 5.729% | $243.8639 | $243.86 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $20.81 | 12.770% | $23.4674 | $23.47 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.88 | $727.1891 | $727.18 | $727.15 | $727.30 |