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 | $124.74 | 12.578% | $140.4298 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $207.94 | 10.288% | $229.3329 | $229.33 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.41 | 9.620% | $212.016 | $212.02 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #4 | $55.63 | 6.367% | $59.172 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $11.98 | 4.451% | $12.5132 | $12.51 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.55 | 5.188% | $38.4462 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.64 | 5.709% | $105.3284 | $105.33 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.89 | $797.2385 | $797.24 | $797.25 | $797.10 |