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 | $127.45 | 5.745% | $134.772 | $134.77 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.88 | 13.586% | $80.5098 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.46 | 9.791% | $51.0089 | $51.01 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #4 | $135.73 | 12.857% | $153.1808 | $153.18 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.95 | 12.390% | $280.9188 | $280.92 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.90 | 6.827% | $155.8606 | $155.86 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.62 | 8.869% | $146.5594 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.99 | $1,002.8103 | $1,002.81 | $1,002.75 | $1,002.90 |