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 | $122.40 | 7.174% | $131.181 | $131.18 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.32 | 6.519% | $78.0997 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.91 | 12.510% | $174.2892 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.54 | 3.829% | $174.9934 | $174.99 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $192.95 | 12.232% | $216.5516 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $32.29 | 4.783% | $33.8344 | $33.83 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #7 | $59.33 | 5.317% | $62.4846 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.74 | $871.4339 | $871.42 | $871.50 | $871.50 |