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 | $113.69 | 10.287% | $125.3853 | $125.39 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.39 | 3.706% | $217.15 | $217.15 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $107.99 | 12.470% | $121.4564 | $121.46 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #4 | $229.63 | 3.857% | $238.4868 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.51 | 9.402% | $94.6437 | $94.64 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.79 | 11.255% | $156.6359 | $156.64 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.93 | 7.864% | $135.8331 | $135.83 | $135.85 | $135.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.93 | $1,089.5912 | $1,089.60 | $1,089.65 | $1,089.60 |