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 | $116.59 | 12.786% | $131.4972 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.70 | 4.297% | $42.4489 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $183.31 | 9.427% | $200.5906 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.44 | 7.481% | $123.0013 | $123.00 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #5 | $76.83 | 8.722% | $83.5311 | $83.53 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.74 | 9.682% | $125.8491 | $125.85 | $125.85 | $125.80 |
Purchase #7 | $163.40 | 11.310% | $181.8805 | $181.88 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.01 | $888.7987 | $888.80 | $888.85 | $888.70 |