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 | $124.98 | 11.376% | $139.1977 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.45 | 4.573% | $131.1868 | $131.19 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.98 | 7.228% | $50.3757 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.61 | 6.207% | $37.8203 | $37.82 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.29 | 8.627% | $31.8168 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.91 | 6.677% | $176.9878 | $176.99 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.33 | 12.361% | $143.0693 | $143.07 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.55 | $710.4544 | $710.47 | $710.45 | $710.50 |