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 | $112.81 | 6.612% | $120.269 | $120.27 | $120.25 | $120.30 |
Purchase #2 | $89.43 | 12.140% | $100.2868 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.97 | 12.585% | $213.8777 | $213.88 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.27 | 13.501% | $77.4871 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.38 | 11.464% | $160.9317 | $160.93 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.59 | 4.579% | $249.515 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.72 | 3.105% | $124.4684 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.17 | $1,046.8357 | $1,046.85 | $1,046.85 | $1,046.90 |