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 | $123.52 | 5.384% | $130.1703 | $130.17 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.89 | 11.508% | $134.802 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #3 | $46.80 | 10.139% | $51.5451 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.90 | 8.855% | $158.8194 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $138.46 | 11.671% | $154.6197 | $154.62 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.88 | 6.169% | $40.2168 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.45 | 3.706% | $198.5451 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.90 | $868.7184 | $868.73 | $868.65 | $868.60 |