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 | $201.56 | 6.766% | $215.1975 | $215.20 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #2 | $119.57 | 4.762% | $125.2639 | $125.26 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.40 | 5.442% | $125.8977 | $125.90 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.85 | 7.430% | $269.4882 | $269.49 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.53 | 8.416% | $126.3372 | $126.34 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.49 | 6.174% | $17.5081 | $17.51 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.77 | 10.507% | $90.3616 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.17 | $970.0542 | $970.06 | $970.05 | $970.10 |