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 | $116.82 | 12.404% | $131.3104 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $30.53 | 12.503% | $34.3472 | $34.35 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.94 | 3.797% | $125.5321 | $125.53 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.35 | 4.232% | $150.4589 | $150.46 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.45 | 7.476% | $255.2018 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.42 | 4.347% | $42.1771 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $118.70 | 10.606% | $131.2893 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.21 | $870.3168 | $870.32 | $870.35 | $870.30 |