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 | $119.84 | 8.475% | $129.9964 | $130.00 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #2 | $34.54 | 8.602% | $37.5111 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.86 | 6.229% | $45.5297 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.32 | 10.328% | $22.4186 | $22.42 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #5 | $33.55 | 4.700% | $35.1269 | $35.13 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.53 | 5.874% | $256.7762 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.95 | 13.413% | $257.3908 | $257.39 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.59 | $784.7497 | $784.76 | $784.80 | $784.70 |