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 | $143.65 | 3.413% | $148.5528 | $148.55 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #2 | $28.82 | 13.525% | $32.7179 | $32.72 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.55 | 6.319% | $72.8817 | $72.88 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.89 | 9.471% | $43.668 | $43.67 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.71 | 6.425% | $51.8396 | $51.84 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.72 | 7.536% | $247.0317 | $247.03 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #7 | $119.67 | 9.490% | $131.0267 | $131.03 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.01 | $727.7184 | $727.72 | $727.75 | $727.70 |