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 | $115.76 | 8.212% | $125.2662 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.86 | 3.721% | $191.7386 | $191.74 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.47 | 6.794% | $262.1472 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.48 | 6.844% | $36.8398 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.95 | 11.217% | $256.8557 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.61 | 11.434% | $156.6873 | $156.69 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $26.55 | 5.268% | $27.9487 | $27.95 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.68 | $1,057.4835 | $1,057.50 | $1,057.50 | $1,057.40 |