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 | $125.43 | 4.779% | $131.4243 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.38 | 3.130% | $69.489 | $69.49 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.78 | 8.201% | $59.2725 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.28 | 8.712% | $255.7776 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $62.88 | 3.742% | $65.233 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.89 | 6.619% | $126.7593 | $126.76 | $126.75 | $126.80 |
Purchase #7 | $22.94 | 10.266% | $25.295 | $25.30 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.58 | $733.2507 | $733.25 | $733.25 | $733.30 |