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 | $129.69 | 8.337% | $140.5023 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.49 | 13.415% | $180.8856 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #3 | $133.67 | 7.824% | $144.1283 | $144.13 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $58.94 | 4.196% | $61.4131 | $61.41 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.38 | 12.276% | $141.8944 | $141.89 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.32 | 8.533% | $142.5255 | $142.53 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.30 | 5.797% | $259.52 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.79 | $1,070.8692 | $1,070.87 | $1,070.90 | $1,070.80 |