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 | $127.25 | 11.800% | $142.2655 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #2 | $175.87 | 9.476% | $192.5354 | $192.54 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.77 | 5.674% | $20.8917 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $114.89 | 5.514% | $121.225 | $121.23 | $121.25 | $121.20 |
Purchase #5 | $136.79 | 10.196% | $150.7371 | $150.74 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.78 | 12.529% | $268.6967 | $268.70 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #7 | $141.97 | 3.175% | $146.4775 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.32 | $1,042.8289 | $1,042.85 | $1,042.90 | $1,042.80 |