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 | $125.51 | 4.762% | $131.4868 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.98 | 11.558% | $31.2139 | $31.21 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.62 | 7.570% | $252.3807 | $252.38 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.90 | 7.493% | $150.3827 | $150.38 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.61 | 6.543% | $48.5943 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.92 | 12.870% | $73.2752 | $73.28 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $217.77 | 4.755% | $228.125 | $228.13 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.31 | $915.4586 | $915.46 | $915.55 | $915.50 |