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 | $129.67 | 9.347% | $141.7903 | $141.79 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.69 | 10.192% | $32.716 | $32.72 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #3 | $40.44 | 5.645% | $42.7228 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.54 | 8.417% | $215.2511 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.39 | 11.757% | $164.7186 | $164.72 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $23.25 | 9.536% | $25.4671 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.97 | 3.115% | $119.5825 | $119.58 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.95 | $742.2484 | $742.25 | $742.20 | $742.30 |