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 | $125.40 | 5.668% | $132.5077 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.46 | 10.813% | $226.5683 | $226.57 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.42 | 9.837% | $217.9386 | $217.94 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $67.82 | 5.369% | $71.4613 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.54 | 13.131% | $155.6004 | $155.60 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.28 | 13.799% | $152.8093 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.33 | 4.573% | $117.4669 | $117.47 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.25 | $1,074.3525 | $1,074.36 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.40 |