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 | $123.76 | 12.496% | $139.225 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.92 | 10.488% | $55.1556 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.67 | 10.874% | $174.815 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.72 | 4.416% | $123.9627 | $123.96 | $123.95 | $124.00 |
Purchase #5 | $132.84 | 8.275% | $143.8325 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #6 | $130.97 | 12.608% | $147.4827 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.26 | 3.400% | $90.2268 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.14 | $874.7003 | $874.71 | $874.75 | $874.70 |