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 | $114.76 | 13.708% | $130.4913 | $130.49 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.32 | 12.729% | $136.7628 | $136.76 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #3 | $68.58 | 4.817% | $71.8835 | $71.88 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.78 | 13.268% | $168.5201 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $108.67 | 13.497% | $123.3372 | $123.34 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.60 | 7.157% | $68.1519 | $68.15 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #7 | $207.33 | 3.734% | $215.0717 | $215.07 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.04 | $914.2185 | $914.21 | $914.20 | $914.30 |