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 | $131.96 | 7.595% | $141.9824 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #2 | $221.94 | 8.379% | $240.5364 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.87 | 5.390% | $38.8573 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.80 | 5.245% | $74.5135 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.50 | 3.353% | $248.564 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.90 | 3.623% | $137.715 | $137.72 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $93.60 | 7.484% | $100.605 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.57 | $982.7736 | $982.78 | $982.75 | $982.80 |