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 | $125.25 | 5.170% | $131.7254 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.46 | 9.600% | $181.3442 | $181.34 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $222.52 | 8.771% | $242.0372 | $242.04 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.50 | 4.857% | $82.3127 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #5 | $77.48 | 13.642% | $88.0498 | $88.05 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #6 | $62.41 | 13.282% | $70.6993 | $70.70 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #7 | $154.33 | 13.605% | $175.3266 | $175.33 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.95 | $971.4952 | $971.50 | $971.55 | $971.30 |