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 | $129.62 | 6.830% | $138.473 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.41 | 11.249% | $63.8681 | $63.87 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.85 | 12.340% | $148.1203 | $148.12 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.39 | 10.749% | $165.4479 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $76.25 | 3.388% | $78.8334 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.76 | 11.749% | $92.4835 | $92.48 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $182.47 | 3.699% | $189.2196 | $189.22 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.75 | $876.4458 | $876.44 | $876.40 | $876.40 |