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 | $119.71 | 5.706% | $126.5407 | $126.54 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.35 | 10.524% | $97.648 | $97.65 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #3 | $88.97 | 12.518% | $100.1073 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $237.86 | 7.724% | $256.2323 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $139.93 | 7.564% | $150.5143 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.54 | 12.831% | $273.6603 | $273.66 | $273.65 | $273.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.45 | 10.330% | $67.7978 | $67.80 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.81 | $1,072.5007 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.40 |