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 | $118.55 | 13.455% | $134.5009 | $134.50 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.58 | 3.715% | $40.0132 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $61.63 | 6.435% | $65.5959 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $46.27 | 9.354% | $50.5981 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $5.56 | 12.535% | $6.2569 | $6.26 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.52 | 4.594% | $237.9723 | $237.97 | $237.95 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.43 | 12.839% | $56.9047 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.54 | $591.8420 | $591.84 | $591.80 | $591.90 |