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 | $125.98 | 9.141% | $137.4958 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.35 | 10.251% | $120.5595 | $120.56 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.27 | 6.321% | $42.8155 | $42.82 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $89.55 | 8.199% | $96.8922 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $179.65 | 6.523% | $191.3686 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $179.39 | 11.758% | $200.4827 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $58.66 | 8.561% | $63.6819 | $63.68 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.85 | $853.2962 | $853.30 | $853.30 | $853.40 |