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 | $134.88 | 3.360% | $139.412 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $92.75 | 8.247% | $100.3991 | $100.40 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.47 | 10.171% | $54.5016 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $23.97 | 13.399% | $27.1817 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #5 | $61.68 | 11.576% | $68.8201 | $68.82 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.80 | 12.324% | $37.9655 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #7 | $109.53 | 12.545% | $123.2705 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.08 | $551.5505 | $551.55 | $551.50 | $551.60 |