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 | $31.40 | 6.688% | $33.5 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.58 | 10.253% | $147.276 | $147.28 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #3 | $179.50 | 9.605% | $196.741 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.92 | 8.740% | $239.141 | $239.14 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.77 | 3.770% | $125.323 | $125.32 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.53 | 3.201% | $185.2768 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.50 | 12.344% | $62.3509 | $62.35 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.20 | $989.6087 | $989.61 | $989.65 | $989.60 |