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 | $131.88 | 6.550% | $140.5181 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.73 | 12.388% | $32.2891 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.72 | 7.247% | $176.6573 | $176.66 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
Purchase #4 | $208.61 | 3.258% | $215.4065 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $101.86 | 11.404% | $113.4761 | $113.48 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.99 | 11.184% | $168.9886 | $168.99 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $21.62 | 13.298% | $24.495 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.41 | $871.8307 | $871.85 | $871.85 | $871.90 |