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 | $118.35 | 6.436% | $125.967 | $125.97 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.63 | 6.352% | $80.434 | $80.43 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.92 | 8.116% | $179.3861 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.56 | 4.298% | $95.4952 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.89 | 8.874% | $261.1778 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #6 | $67.83 | 6.345% | $72.1338 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.53 | 7.757% | $156.8188 | $156.82 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.71 | $971.4127 | $971.42 | $971.45 | $971.40 |