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 | $123.31 | 6.611% | $131.462 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.75 | 4.246% | $86.2636 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.88 | 4.534% | $166.0836 | $166.08 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #4 | $219.83 | 8.651% | $238.8475 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $61.53 | 9.627% | $67.4535 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.25 | 7.662% | $104.7013 | $104.70 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #7 | $143.50 | 12.505% | $161.4447 | $161.44 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.05 | $956.2562 | $956.24 | $956.25 | $956.30 |