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 | $140.72 | 7.550% | $151.3444 | $151.34 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #2 | $34.58 | 5.389% | $36.4435 | $36.44 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $119.97 | 13.573% | $136.2535 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.56 | 13.134% | $8.5529 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.86 | 9.242% | $274.0445 | $274.04 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #6 | $73.41 | 12.372% | $82.4923 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.40 | 13.459% | $180.8536 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.50 | $869.9847 | $869.96 | $870.00 | $870.00 |