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 | $118.86 | 5.480% | $125.3735 | $125.37 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.49 | 6.384% | $266.4813 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.32 | 7.463% | $95.986 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $158.98 | 6.629% | $169.5188 | $169.52 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.57 | 6.687% | $60.3528 | $60.35 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.27 | 5.325% | $67.6924 | $67.69 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $119.55 | 12.288% | $134.2403 | $134.24 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.04 | $919.6451 | $919.64 | $919.65 | $919.70 |