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 | $125.73 | 10.857% | $139.3805 | $139.38 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.43 | 11.116% | $29.368 | $29.37 | $29.35 | $29.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.45 | 13.526% | $270.7027 | $270.70 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #4 | $132.51 | 6.555% | $141.196 | $141.20 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #5 | $74.87 | 4.518% | $78.2526 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.40 | 12.402% | $167.9286 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.32 | 10.348% | $120.6324 | $120.63 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.71 | $947.4608 | $947.46 | $947.50 | $947.50 |