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 | $132.78 | 5.817% | $140.5038 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.85 | 6.154% | $148.4564 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.27 | 4.393% | $119.2899 | $119.29 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.78 | 12.161% | $189.3053 | $189.31 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.70 | 4.511% | $39.4006 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $35.31 | 11.306% | $39.3021 | $39.30 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.45 | 10.794% | $142.3149 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.14 | $818.5730 | $818.57 | $818.55 | $818.60 |