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 | $137.39 | 4.813% | $144.0026 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.33 | 5.151% | $91.8284 | $91.83 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #3 | $54.30 | 5.144% | $57.0932 | $57.09 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #4 | $54.50 | 3.432% | $56.3704 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.53 | 10.854% | $30.5181 | $30.52 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.45 | 4.430% | $56.8621 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $173.70 | 9.804% | $190.7295 | $190.73 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.20 | $627.4043 | $627.40 | $627.40 | $627.40 |