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 | $139.40 | 4.376% | $145.5001 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.84 | 3.304% | $137.229 | $137.23 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.75 | 6.174% | $85.7355 | $85.74 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $196.80 | 9.375% | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.78 | 9.711% | $132.5089 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.31 | 12.167% | $90.0813 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $113.50 | 12.446% | $127.6262 | $127.63 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.38 | $933.9310 | $933.94 | $934.00 | $933.90 |