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 | $128.95 | 6.221% | $136.972 | $136.97 | $136.95 | $137.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.90 | 10.143% | $43.9471 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.74 | 11.586% | $179.3633 | $179.36 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.69 | 6.348% | $59.2252 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $123.45 | 12.103% | $138.3912 | $138.39 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #6 | $20.44 | 3.543% | $21.1642 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #7 | $228.44 | 4.366% | $238.4137 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.61 | $817.4767 | $817.47 | $817.45 | $817.50 |