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 | $187.91 | 9.349% | $205.4777 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.65 | 4.497% | $137.5703 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.69 | 4.590% | $132.5051 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.32 | 5.289% | $42.4525 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.79 | 7.287% | $231.5146 | $231.51 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.42 | 7.763% | $7.996 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $228.67 | 8.555% | $248.2327 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.45 | $1,005.7489 | $1,005.75 | $1,005.75 | $1,005.80 |