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 | $124.94 | 5.134% | $131.3544 | $131.35 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.72 | 11.393% | $142.2711 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.92 | 11.777% | $90.4499 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $240.97 | 8.663% | $261.8452 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $35.33 | 9.360% | $38.6369 | $38.64 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.75 | 12.261% | $172.6013 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.71 | 6.382% | $43.3081 | $43.31 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.34 | $880.4669 | $880.47 | $880.45 | $880.40 |