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 | $131.64 | 8.152% | $142.3713 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.53 | 6.839% | $46.507 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.41 | 11.874% | $31.7834 | $31.78 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.36 | 13.805% | $259.8851 | $259.89 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.59 | 13.429% | $178.7528 | $178.75 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.57 | 9.628% | $78.4608 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $218.77 | 12.479% | $246.0703 | $246.07 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.87 | $983.8307 | $983.83 | $983.80 | $984.00 |