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 | 4.368% | $131.4828 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.46 | 13.194% | $86.5481 | $86.55 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.43 | 6.125% | $51.3963 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.92 | 5.769% | $34.8192 | $34.82 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.57 | 3.529% | $152.7777 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $62.43 | 3.211% | $64.4346 | $64.43 | $64.45 | $64.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.59 | 6.797% | $230.2437 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.38 | $751.7024 | $751.70 | $751.75 | $751.60 |