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 | $118.95 | 9.145% | $129.828 | $129.83 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
Purchase #2 | $153.52 | 12.388% | $172.5381 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.44 | 7.682% | $124.3081 | $124.31 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.86 | 5.225% | $95.6074 | $95.61 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.89 | 8.476% | $113.7805 | $113.78 | $113.80 | $113.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.97 | 13.627% | $285.1697 | $285.17 | $285.15 | $285.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.85 | 3.505% | $243.0815 | $243.08 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.48 | $1,164.3133 | $1,164.32 | $1,164.35 | $1,164.30 |