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 | $118.98 | 9.577% | $130.3747 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #2 | $45.53 | 6.746% | $48.6015 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.38 | 6.106% | $243.3859 | $243.39 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.50 | 4.375% | $17.2219 | $17.22 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.85 | 11.609% | $130.4151 | $130.42 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.70 | 8.139% | $142.4191 | $142.42 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.43 | 12.172% | $105.924 | $105.92 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.37 | $818.3422 | $818.34 | $818.25 | $818.30 |