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 | $126.60 | 7.803% | $136.4786 | $136.48 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.25 | 9.324% | $142.3945 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $111.75 | 10.110% | $123.0479 | $123.05 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $242.83 | 5.560% | $256.3313 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.69 | 13.380% | $134.5707 | $134.57 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #6 | $7.29 | 8.351% | $7.8988 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.56 | 11.233% | $105.1819 | $105.18 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.97 | $905.9037 | $905.90 | $905.95 | $905.90 |