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 | $175.27 | 4.262% | $182.74 | $182.74 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #2 | $115.71 | 13.481% | $131.3089 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.29 | 6.125% | $229.5378 | $229.54 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $11.78 | 13.694% | $13.3932 | $13.39 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $68.53 | 5.250% | $72.1278 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.43 | 4.785% | $134.5754 | $134.58 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.77 | 7.375% | $120.013 | $120.01 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.78 | $883.6961 | $883.70 | $883.75 | $883.60 |