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 | $125.76 | 3.679% | $130.3867 | $130.39 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.71 | 6.210% | $51.7349 | $51.73 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.73 | 12.239% | $78.2643 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.44 | 4.654% | $222.327 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $166.64 | 3.495% | $172.4641 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.80 | 12.143% | $92.8544 | $92.85 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.48 | 7.497% | $257.4338 | $257.43 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.56 | $1,005.4652 | $1,005.45 | $1,005.50 | $1,005.50 |