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 | $126.76 | 3.346% | $131.0014 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #2 | $44.60 | 13.158% | $50.4685 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.94 | 5.688% | $100.3402 | $100.34 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.46 | 6.180% | $211.7866 | $211.79 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.98 | 5.514% | $168.8013 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $68.90 | 13.759% | $78.38 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.86 | 12.680% | $34.773 | $34.77 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.50 | $775.5510 | $775.55 | $775.55 | $775.60 |