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 | $126.72 | 3.379% | $131.0019 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.62 | 4.121% | $179.7337 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.37 | 7.663% | $48.8467 | $48.85 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $42.57 | 7.181% | $45.627 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.25 | 10.374% | $154.7995 | $154.80 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.28 | 11.804% | $209.3865 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.47 | 8.292% | $20.0015 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.28 | $789.3968 | $789.40 | $789.45 | $789.30 |