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 | $120.67 | 13.854% | $137.3876 | $137.39 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #2 | $14.84 | 3.370% | $15.3401 | $15.34 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $201.37 | 13.389% | $228.3314 | $228.33 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $103.46 | 5.789% | $109.4493 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.77 | 8.843% | $72.6745 | $72.67 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.52 | 5.756% | $250.1341 | $250.13 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $83.97 | 3.260% | $86.7074 | $86.71 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.60 | $900.0244 | $900.02 | $900.05 | $899.90 |