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 | $127.90 | 7.471% | $137.4554 | $137.46 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.78 | 9.276% | $91.5514 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.39 | 5.668% | $61.6995 | $61.70 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.89 | 3.435% | $139.5235 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.40 | 9.473% | $164.6474 | $164.65 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.38 | 8.485% | $180.4973 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.46 | 4.273% | $204.8547 | $204.85 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.20 | $980.2292 | $980.23 | $980.20 | $980.30 |