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 | $131.54 | 5.258% | $138.4564 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.77 | 7.812% | $134.517 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.95 | 9.234% | $82.9632 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #4 | $218.67 | 5.801% | $231.355 | $231.36 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $94.29 | 8.485% | $102.2905 | $102.29 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.83 | 7.372% | $226.3724 | $226.37 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $91.99 | 9.727% | $100.9379 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.04 | $1,016.8924 | $1,016.90 | $1,016.85 | $1,017.00 |