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 | $124.31 | 5.682% | $131.3733 | $131.37 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.29 | 9.564% | $67.1518 | $67.15 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $117.61 | 9.309% | $128.5583 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.51 | 11.166% | $197.3308 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.64 | 13.854% | $90.6733 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $97.39 | 3.352% | $100.6545 | $100.65 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $138.58 | 3.665% | $143.659 | $143.66 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.33 | $859.4010 | $859.39 | $859.35 | $859.60 |