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 | $126.31 | 9.128% | $137.8396 | $137.84 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #2 | $96.35 | 12.575% | $108.466 | $108.47 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.39 | 6.223% | $40.779 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $29.85 | 8.710% | $32.4499 | $32.45 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.43 | 3.185% | $55.1317 | $55.13 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.67 | 3.789% | $37.0215 | $37.02 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.43 | 3.556% | $118.4991 | $118.50 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.43 | $530.1868 | $530.19 | $530.20 | $530.10 |