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 | $227.83 | 5.128% | $239.5131 | $239.51 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.31 | 8.285% | $188.7516 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.97 | 9.116% | $150.5473 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.46 | 12.616% | $96.2416 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.86 | 9.241% | $56.6524 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #6 | $11.33 | 13.566% | $12.867 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.58 | 6.476% | $40.0137 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.34 | $784.5867 | $784.58 | $784.55 | $784.60 |