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 | $132.85 | 7.236% | $142.463 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.74 | 8.281% | $85.2605 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $73.30 | 9.789% | $80.4753 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.27 | 10.693% | $139.7721 | $139.77 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $47.52 | 4.712% | $49.7591 | $49.76 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #6 | $54.45 | 9.247% | $59.485 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.60 | 11.190% | $231.9423 | $231.94 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.73 | $789.1573 | $789.16 | $789.15 | $789.30 |