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 | $125.70 | 11.284% | $139.884 | $139.88 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #2 | $18.59 | 12.608% | $20.9338 | $20.93 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.65 | 9.279% | $174.4639 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.41 | 10.705% | $91.232 | $91.23 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.69 | 10.318% | $61.4361 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.29 | 12.337% | $20.5464 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $218.27 | 4.114% | $227.2496 | $227.25 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.60 | $735.7458 | $735.74 | $735.80 | $735.60 |