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 | $119.45 | 9.142% | $130.3701 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.81 | 3.368% | $136.2494 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.37 | 11.353% | $51.6344 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.29 | 10.490% | $86.5026 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.81 | 9.174% | $175.5627 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.93 | 9.388% | $154.1605 | $154.16 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $98.41 | 6.580% | $104.8854 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.07 | $839.3651 | $839.36 | $839.35 | $839.40 |