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 | $135.87 | 4.352% | $141.7831 | $141.78 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #2 | $114.35 | 11.828% | $127.8753 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.27 | 5.499% | $42.4844 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.38 | 7.814% | $171.834 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #5 | $20.61 | 10.554% | $22.7852 | $22.79 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.29 | 5.233% | $48.7124 | $48.71 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #7 | $244.43 | 12.502% | $274.9886 | $274.99 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.20 | $830.4630 | $830.46 | $830.55 | $830.50 |