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 | $120.76 | 9.714% | $132.4906 | $132.49 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.42 | 8.198% | $265.5395 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.65 | 4.349% | $149.8973 | $149.90 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.78 | 3.589% | $127.1866 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.71 | 13.421% | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.82 | 12.335% | $23.3881 | $23.39 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.85 | 11.593% | $243.1054 | $243.11 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.99 | $1,086.4575 | $1,086.47 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.50 |