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 | $124.57 | 11.438% | $138.8183 | $138.82 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.65 | 12.777% | $59.3771 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.34 | 5.331% | $87.7829 | $87.78 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.58 | 5.555% | $19.6121 | $19.61 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #5 | $59.29 | 11.665% | $66.2062 | $66.21 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #6 | $239.94 | 10.125% | $264.2339 | $264.23 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.91 | 8.119% | $234.5209 | $234.52 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.28 | $870.5514 | $870.55 | $870.55 | $870.50 |