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 | $118.89 | 5.408% | $125.3196 | $125.32 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #2 | $96.38 | 13.488% | $109.3797 | $109.38 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.54 | 4.713% | $162.8706 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #4 | $23.64 | 3.528% | $24.474 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.32 | 9.603% | $165.8513 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.70 | 11.853% | $171.9181 | $171.92 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.38 | 6.196% | $258.4598 | $258.46 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.85 | $1,018.2731 | $1,018.27 | $1,018.20 | $1,018.40 |