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 | $119.52 | 4.650% | $125.0777 | $125.08 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
Purchase #2 | $225.92 | 13.508% | $256.4373 | $256.44 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.42 | 10.375% | $267.5711 | $267.57 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
Purchase #4 | $6.47 | 3.713% | $6.7102 | $6.71 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
Purchase #5 | $237.64 | 13.179% | $268.9586 | $268.96 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.71 | 7.390% | $171.5126 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.66 | 8.800% | $59.4701 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.34 | $1,155.7376 | $1,155.74 | $1,155.70 | $1,155.80 |