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 | $136.81 | 8.205% | $148.0353 | $148.04 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.91 | 9.289% | $77.4968 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.34 | 4.845% | $131.4127 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $19.73 | 3.658% | $20.4517 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.85 | 10.553% | $238.6287 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $135.82 | 7.602% | $146.145 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #7 | $125.98 | 10.565% | $139.2898 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.44 | $901.4600 | $901.47 | $901.50 | $901.40 |