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 | $118.72 | 5.619% | $125.3909 | $125.39 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.97 | 9.215% | $164.8819 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $202.73 | 9.221% | $221.4237 | $221.42 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $11.81 | 5.687% | $12.4816 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.32 | 3.811% | $139.4389 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.79 | 3.141% | $144.1808 | $144.18 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.39 | 13.805% | $279.2661 | $279.27 | $279.25 | $279.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.73 | $1,087.0639 | $1,087.06 | $1,087.10 | $1,087.10 |