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 | $136.28 | 7.425% | $146.3988 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.42 | 4.182% | $132.7487 | $132.75 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
Purchase #3 | $204.95 | 7.600% | $220.5262 | $220.53 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.62 | 6.370% | $111.2843 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $35.54 | 13.420% | $40.3095 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.94 | 7.150% | $85.6557 | $85.66 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.87 | 12.770% | $88.9417 | $88.94 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.62 | $825.8649 | $825.87 | $825.90 | $825.80 |