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 | $118.69 | 5.343% | $125.0316 | $125.03 | $125.05 | $125.00 |
Purchase #2 | $244.74 | 3.463% | $253.2153 | $253.22 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.56 | 11.404% | $73.0365 | $73.04 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $97.38 | 11.260% | $108.345 | $108.35 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $188.59 | 12.249% | $211.6904 | $211.69 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.78 | 6.415% | $95.5394 | $95.54 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.71 | 10.325% | $179.5098 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.45 | $1,046.3680 | $1,046.38 | $1,046.40 | $1,046.20 |