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 | $118.64 | 5.401% | $125.0477 | $125.05 | $125.05 | $125.00 |
Purchase #2 | $45.83 | 13.765% | $52.1385 | $52.14 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #3 | $242.55 | 12.115% | $271.9349 | $271.93 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.31 | 8.446% | $56.7281 | $56.73 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #5 | $212.95 | 4.687% | $222.931 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.66 | 6.451% | $41.154 | $41.15 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #7 | $17.85 | 4.351% | $18.6267 | $18.63 | $18.65 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.79 | $788.5609 | $788.56 | $788.65 | $788.40 |