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 | $34.50 | 8.709% | $37.5046 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.44 | 7.862% | $152.56 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.45 | 6.211% | $59.9561 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.95 | 13.236% | $259.2538 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $130.81 | 3.118% | $134.8887 | $134.89 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.76 | 11.144% | $237.5814 | $237.58 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.54 | 13.740% | $131.4152 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.45 | $1,013.1598 | $1,013.16 | $1,013.15 | $1,013.30 |