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 | $125.47 | 4.654% | $131.3094 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $179.44 | 5.575% | $189.4438 | $189.44 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.60 | 6.800% | $76.4688 | $76.47 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $135.53 | 7.198% | $145.2854 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.81 | 6.368% | $59.364 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.29 | 3.668% | $177.5729 | $177.57 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.26 | 3.627% | $131.8757 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.40 | $911.3200 | $911.32 | $911.30 | $911.40 |