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 | $118.71 | 7.429% | $127.529 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.46 | 6.785% | $200.1792 | $200.18 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.48 | 11.864% | $258.9428 | $258.94 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.90 | 4.741% | $190.5239 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.45 | 10.432% | $60.1302 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #6 | $36.68 | 13.638% | $41.6824 | $41.68 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #7 | $175.39 | 13.523% | $199.108 | $199.11 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.07 | $1,078.0955 | $1,078.09 | $1,078.15 | $1,078.00 |