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 | $42.85 | 10.645% | $47.4114 | $47.41 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.45 | 8.860% | $33.1479 | $33.15 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.32 | 9.410% | $154.6182 | $154.62 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $94.45 | 10.600% | $104.4617 | $104.46 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.60 | 6.610% | $143.4971 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $124.40 | 10.809% | $137.8464 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.64 | 8.728% | $127.9076 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.71 | $748.8903 | $748.90 | $748.85 | $748.80 |