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 | $131.96 | 6.112% | $140.0254 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.98 | 12.474% | $112.4515 | $112.45 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.84 | 13.732% | $54.4094 | $54.41 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.72 | 10.588% | $39.502 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.63 | 9.413% | $165.9029 | $165.90 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.31 | 8.518% | $205.4354 | $205.44 | $205.45 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.25 | 8.840% | $217.9521 | $217.95 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.69 | $935.6787 | $935.68 | $935.70 | $935.70 |