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 | $121.60 | 3.189% | $125.4778 | $125.48 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.52 | 5.149% | $119.3651 | $119.37 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.66 | 3.427% | $222.0164 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #4 | $136.54 | 9.737% | $149.8349 | $149.83 | $149.85 | $149.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.48 | 4.419% | $123.7156 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $234.59 | 13.210% | $265.5793 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.84 | 5.397% | $222.219 | $222.22 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.23 | $1,228.2081 | $1,228.22 | $1,228.20 | $1,228.20 |