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 | $123.31 | 5.845% | $130.5175 | $130.52 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.74 | 11.523% | $239.4845 | $239.48 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.68 | 13.428% | $90.3794 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $84.37 | 6.357% | $89.7334 | $89.73 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $173.50 | 7.626% | $186.7311 | $186.73 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
Purchase #6 | $92.66 | 5.575% | $97.8258 | $97.83 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
Purchase #7 | $93.27 | 13.375% | $105.7449 | $105.74 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.53 | $940.4166 | $940.41 | $940.50 | $940.30 |