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 | $129.73 | 8.297% | $140.4937 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.35 | 7.698% | $63.9188 | $63.92 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.81 | 13.726% | $55.5097 | $55.51 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.55 | 13.213% | $130.8176 | $130.82 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $91.86 | 9.836% | $100.8953 | $100.90 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.25 | 5.691% | $249.695 | $249.70 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $141.27 | 10.622% | $156.2757 | $156.28 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.82 | $897.6058 | $897.62 | $897.60 | $897.60 |