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 | $125.46 | 8.638% | $136.2972 | $136.30 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #2 | $6.32 | 7.785% | $6.812 | $6.81 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #3 | $245.73 | 6.399% | $261.4543 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.56 | 12.844% | $131.531 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.96 | 13.135% | $176.4453 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.80 | 11.820% | $262.5534 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.49 | 11.221% | $59.4921 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.32 | $1,034.5853 | $1,034.58 | $1,034.60 | $1,034.60 |