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 | $111.77 | 6.788% | $119.3569 | $119.36 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.27 | 7.748% | $132.821 | $132.82 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.42 | 5.384% | $164.8417 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.87 | 6.680% | $255.8933 | $255.89 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $5.57 | 5.745% | $5.89 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #6 | $162.28 | 5.712% | $171.5494 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $169.84 | 13.146% | $192.1672 | $192.17 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.02 | $1,042.5195 | $1,042.52 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.50 |