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 | $50.95 | 6.761% | $54.3947 | $54.39 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.60 | 3.835% | $123.1483 | $123.15 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $95.55 | 5.422% | $100.7307 | $100.73 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $176.34 | 13.569% | $200.2676 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $130.57 | 4.356% | $136.2576 | $136.26 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $9.26 | 12.582% | $10.4251 | $10.43 | $10.45 | $10.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.31 | 4.286% | $117.1236 | $117.12 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.58 | $742.3476 | $742.35 | $742.35 | $742.30 |