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 | $123.82 | 5.393% | $130.4976 | $130.50 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.53 | 5.232% | $44.7552 | $44.76 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.97 | 3.362% | $140.5413 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.64 | 6.665% | $119.0808 | $119.08 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.36 | 3.597% | $240.718 | $240.72 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #6 | $222.59 | 13.862% | $253.4454 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.68 | 5.649% | $146.514 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.59 | $1,075.5523 | $1,075.56 | $1,075.55 | $1,075.50 |