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 | $89.34 | 12.453% | $100.4655 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.54 | 5.216% | $125.7752 | $125.78 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #3 | $130.86 | 6.870% | $139.8501 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $130.55 | 6.873% | $139.5227 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.60 | 12.397% | $54.6249 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.53 | 5.790% | $138.0877 | $138.09 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #7 | $133.57 | 7.527% | $143.6238 | $143.62 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.99 | $841.9499 | $841.95 | $841.90 | $842.00 |