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 | $116.76 | 4.851% | $122.424 | $122.42 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.45 | 7.305% | $29.4552 | $29.46 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.58 | 4.405% | $78.9093 | $78.91 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $25.44 | 8.432% | $27.5851 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $135.83 | 6.253% | $144.3234 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.37 | 7.203% | $140.8326 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.50 | 12.300% | $140.9365 | $140.94 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.93 | $684.4661 | $684.47 | $684.45 | $684.40 |