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 | $131.75 | 9.666% | $144.485 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.55 | 5.345% | $42.7174 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.29 | 10.277% | $224.1821 | $224.18 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
Purchase #4 | $61.62 | 3.691% | $63.8944 | $63.89 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #5 | $122.44 | 6.476% | $130.3692 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $189.26 | 3.807% | $196.4651 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.27 | 5.770% | $34.132 | $34.13 | $34.15 | $34.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.18 | $836.2452 | $836.25 | $836.25 | $836.30 |