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 | $134.98 | 8.361% | $146.2657 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.62 | 8.469% | $131.92 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.98 | 4.513% | $20.8817 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.98 | 13.871% | $173.0611 | $173.06 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.64 | 5.855% | $250.4953 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.50 | 9.786% | $49.9526 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $95.71 | 4.238% | $99.7662 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.41 | $872.3426 | $872.35 | $872.30 | $872.50 |