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 | $125.25 | 7.688% | $134.8792 | $134.88 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #2 | $102.30 | 6.102% | $108.5423 | $108.54 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.52 | 13.463% | $215.0351 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $177.59 | 10.788% | $196.7484 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.30 | 6.644% | $141.09 | $141.09 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.84 | 4.675% | $262.5668 | $262.57 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.36 | 7.136% | $89.3086 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.16 | $1,148.1704 | $1,148.18 | $1,148.20 | $1,148.10 |