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 | $7.29 | 3.367% | $7.5355 | $7.54 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.47 | 8.269% | $131.5144 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.40 | 11.103% | $228.2056 | $228.21 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #4 | $131.65 | 6.808% | $140.6127 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.50 | 12.437% | $192.8295 | $192.83 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.74 | 4.859% | $40.6224 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.80 | 13.446% | $126.8326 | $126.83 | $126.85 | $126.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.85 | $868.1527 | $868.15 | $868.15 | $868.00 |