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 | $124.82 | 5.564% | $131.765 | $131.77 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.85 | 9.189% | $265.1655 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.35 | 7.245% | $162.3153 | $162.32 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.59 | 4.451% | $174.0049 | $174.00 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #5 | $126.45 | 3.113% | $130.3864 | $130.39 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.66 | 5.571% | $251.9557 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.66 | 6.799% | $185.4671 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,224.38 | $1,301.0599 | $1,301.08 | $1,301.00 | $1,301.20 |