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 | $111.30 | 8.170% | $120.3932 | $120.39 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.57 | 4.735% | $189.12 | $189.12 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #3 | $136.49 | 4.612% | $142.7849 | $142.78 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.35 | 10.747% | $102.2749 | $102.27 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.35 | 9.434% | $272.8737 | $272.87 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.77 | 8.520% | $264.5392 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.59 | 6.637% | $7.0274 | $7.03 | $7.05 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.42 | $1,099.0133 | $1,099.00 | $1,099.00 | $1,099.00 |