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 | $119.85 | 12.240% | $134.5196 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.53 | 4.870% | $82.3544 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $106.48 | 9.461% | $116.5541 | $116.55 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.43 | 10.368% | $227.8327 | $227.83 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.39 | 10.835% | $176.6599 | $176.66 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.66 | 10.641% | $248.5661 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $20.65 | 8.263% | $22.3563 | $22.36 | $22.35 | $22.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.99 | $1,008.8431 | $1,008.84 | $1,008.80 | $1,009.00 |