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 | $117.85 | 6.796% | $125.8591 | $125.86 | $125.85 | $125.90 |
Purchase #2 | $237.86 | 3.565% | $246.3397 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #3 | $17.75 | 8.454% | $19.2506 | $19.25 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
Purchase #4 | $234.36 | 11.549% | $261.4262 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $160.47 | 10.486% | $177.2969 | $177.30 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.30 | 9.190% | $49.4631 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.30 | 5.505% | $259.8588 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.89 | $1,139.4944 | $1,139.50 | $1,139.50 | $1,139.60 |