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 | $135.33 | 4.831% | $141.8678 | $141.87 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #2 | $105.65 | 3.805% | $109.67 | $109.67 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
Purchase #3 | $8.98 | 12.294% | $10.084 | $10.08 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #4 | $73.86 | 6.692% | $78.8027 | $78.80 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.61 | 8.360% | $217.381 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.25 | 7.375% | $179.5847 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $195.87 | 12.874% | $221.0863 | $221.09 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.55 | $958.4765 | $958.47 | $958.50 | $958.60 |