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 | $111.66 | 6.169% | $118.5483 | $118.55 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.32 | 8.467% | $128.3382 | $128.34 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.60 | 5.440% | $150.3574 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.72 | 12.221% | $82.7293 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.34 | 6.554% | $85.6055 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $210.73 | 3.587% | $218.2889 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.63 | 4.579% | $146.0237 | $146.02 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.00 | $929.8913 | $929.90 | $929.90 | $929.80 |