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 | $123.45 | 6.560% | $131.5483 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.87 | 5.783% | $201.908 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.39 | 12.839% | $238.5304 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $135.54 | 5.448% | $142.9242 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.80 | 8.269% | $258.5464 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.77 | 9.530% | $170.6149 | $170.61 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #7 | $55.83 | 12.284% | $62.6882 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.65 | $1,206.7604 | $1,206.76 | $1,206.75 | $1,206.60 |