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 | $119.52 | 5.128% | $125.649 | $125.65 | $125.65 | $125.60 |
Purchase #2 | $211.78 | 7.793% | $228.284 | $228.28 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $201.46 | 12.391% | $226.4229 | $226.42 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.38 | 5.668% | $98.6728 | $98.67 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $99.98 | 10.565% | $110.5429 | $110.54 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.98 | 3.463% | $165.5201 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.30 | 3.361% | $99.5366 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.40 | $1,054.6283 | $1,054.62 | $1,054.60 | $1,054.50 |