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 | $134.79 | 3.556% | $139.5831 | $139.58 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #2 | $90.35 | 8.850% | $98.346 | $98.35 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.73 | 13.199% | $150.249 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $81.60 | 9.651% | $89.4752 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.52 | 9.332% | $43.208 | $43.21 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #6 | $188.88 | 8.256% | $204.4739 | $204.47 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.74 | 4.299% | $124.8876 | $124.89 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.61 | $850.2228 | $850.23 | $850.25 | $850.20 |