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 | $125.39 | 11.708% | $140.0707 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #2 | $37.41 | 5.636% | $39.5184 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.82 | 10.642% | $183.4666 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $215.58 | 5.591% | $227.6331 | $227.63 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.71 | 5.510% | $242.367 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.95 | 6.827% | $95.0226 | $95.02 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $107.75 | 3.480% | $111.4997 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.61 | $1,039.5781 | $1,039.58 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.60 |