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 | $126.41 | 7.162% | $135.4635 | $135.46 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.51 | 4.766% | $85.3948 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $180.29 | 3.857% | $187.2438 | $187.24 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #4 | $121.79 | 9.104% | $132.8778 | $132.88 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #5 | $70.72 | 11.453% | $78.8196 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.54 | 4.246% | $108.9788 | $108.98 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.25 | 10.355% | $90.767 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.51 | $819.5453 | $819.54 | $819.55 | $819.60 |