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 | $139.62 | 3.462% | $144.4536 | $144.45 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.31 | 4.331% | $130.7372 | $130.74 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.82 | 12.676% | $258.952 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.43 | 13.408% | $144.5158 | $144.52 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.49 | 4.838% | $21.4813 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.81 | 4.656% | $136.9005 | $136.90 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.39 | 5.693% | $57.4864 | $57.49 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.87 | $894.5268 | $894.53 | $894.55 | $894.60 |