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 | $118.94 | 6.690% | $126.8971 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #2 | $35.25 | 11.816% | $39.4151 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.55 | 8.861% | $161.713 | $161.71 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.36 | 7.518% | $216.4982 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.81 | 4.712% | $235.403 | $235.40 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.39 | 7.199% | $65.8095 | $65.81 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.50 | 12.125% | $249.4781 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.80 | $1,095.2140 | $1,095.22 | $1,095.20 | $1,095.20 |