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 | $132.98 | 8.666% | $144.504 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.61 | 4.826% | $252.2218 | $252.22 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #3 | $144.86 | 13.278% | $164.0945 | $164.09 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.89 | 7.455% | $37.491 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.71 | 4.414% | $136.4795 | $136.48 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #6 | $12.35 | 12.461% | $13.8889 | $13.89 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.61 | 6.274% | $238.702 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.01 | $987.3817 | $987.37 | $987.40 | $987.40 |