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 | $120.30 | 3.500% | $124.5105 | $124.51 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.94 | 3.645% | $127.4212 | $127.42 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.50 | 10.166% | $172.4098 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.90 | 6.151% | $159.1203 | $159.12 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.68 | 12.748% | $275.8718 | $275.87 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.76 | 4.428% | $7.0593 | $7.06 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #7 | $182.67 | 4.209% | $190.3586 | $190.36 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.75 | $1,056.7515 | $1,056.75 | $1,056.65 | $1,056.80 |