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 | $131.81 | 5.451% | $138.995 | $139.00 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.73 | 7.486% | $151.265 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.70 | 8.222% | $85.1707 | $85.17 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.47 | 3.154% | $51.0303 | $51.03 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.28 | 6.518% | $84.4475 | $84.45 | $84.45 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $101.53 | 5.303% | $106.9141 | $106.91 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #7 | $5.94 | 5.401% | $6.2608 | $6.26 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.46 | $624.0834 | $624.09 | $624.05 | $624.10 |