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 | $139.54 | 5.473% | $147.177 | $147.18 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.51 | 9.407% | $185.4558 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.72 | 12.626% | $71.7653 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.45 | 6.810% | $40.0003 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.52 | 8.349% | $39.5691 | $39.57 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.42 | 12.610% | $46.6431 | $46.64 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
Purchase #7 | $197.78 | 6.114% | $209.8723 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.94 | $740.4829 | $740.49 | $740.45 | $740.60 |