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 | 6.742% | $140.5152 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.49 | 6.577% | $118.8227 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $126.49 | 3.840% | $131.3472 | $131.35 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.69 | 10.455% | $145.4582 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.63 | 7.298% | $91.8793 | $91.88 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $81.89 | 6.823% | $87.4774 | $87.48 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.25 | 13.489% | $148.9543 | $148.95 | $148.95 | $149.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.08 | $864.4543 | $864.46 | $864.45 | $864.50 |