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 | $123.77 | 6.208% | $131.4536 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.74 | 7.795% | $48.2275 | $48.23 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $129.85 | 8.589% | $141.0028 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.31 | 7.394% | $240.8955 | $240.90 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.42 | 4.373% | $41.1438 | $41.14 | $41.15 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $68.27 | 6.644% | $72.8059 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #7 | $188.64 | 11.297% | $209.9507 | $209.95 | $209.95 | $210.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.00 | $885.4798 | $885.48 | $885.50 | $885.50 |