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 | $116.40 | 7.820% | $125.5025 | $125.50 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.65 | 12.843% | $137.2735 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $131.94 | 11.460% | $147.0603 | $147.06 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.49 | 11.132% | $165.0199 | $165.02 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #5 | $161.91 | 7.574% | $174.1731 | $174.17 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.29 | 5.330% | $90.8893 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.58 | 13.803% | $175.9167 | $175.92 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.26 | $1,015.8353 | $1,015.83 | $1,015.75 | $1,015.90 |