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 | $119.98 | 4.319% | $125.1619 | $125.16 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
Purchase #2 | $225.55 | 10.557% | $249.3613 | $249.36 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.60 | 12.648% | $166.2684 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.26 | 12.434% | $40.7686 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.42 | 11.371% | $118.521 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.54 | 6.831% | $62.5389 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.71 | 11.395% | $10.8165 | $10.82 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.06 | $773.4366 | $773.44 | $773.35 | $773.50 |