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 | $125.42 | 3.753% | $130.127 | $130.13 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.77 | 7.800% | $160.3741 | $160.37 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.91 | 4.204% | $258.3321 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.54 | 9.677% | $71.8823 | $71.88 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.27 | 10.683% | $206.1692 | $206.17 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #6 | $95.72 | 3.760% | $99.3191 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.77 | 13.323% | $136.8602 | $136.86 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.40 | $1,063.0640 | $1,063.06 | $1,063.05 | $1,063.10 |