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 | $127.41 | 11.846% | $142.503 | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.50 | 12.745% | $196.74 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $10.27 | 8.660% | $11.1594 | $11.16 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
Purchase #4 | $108.90 | 8.514% | $118.1717 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $112.68 | 7.539% | $121.1749 | $121.17 | $121.15 | $121.20 |
Purchase #6 | $46.86 | 12.470% | $52.7034 | $52.70 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.71 | 3.802% | $146.0598 | $146.06 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.33 | $788.5122 | $788.50 | $788.45 | $788.60 |