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 | $112.88 | 12.418% | $126.8974 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #2 | $167.32 | 4.437% | $174.744 | $174.74 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $127.27 | 12.781% | $143.5364 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.32 | 4.375% | $144.3715 | $144.37 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #5 | $222.28 | 9.217% | $242.7675 | $242.77 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.33 | 3.765% | $168.4417 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $227.45 | 12.488% | $255.854 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.85 | $1,256.6125 | $1,256.61 | $1,256.60 | $1,256.60 |