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 | $115.90 | 7.771% | $124.9066 | $124.91 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #2 | $210.73 | 8.388% | $228.406 | $228.41 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.60 | 13.267% | $228.3463 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $29.49 | 6.228% | $31.3266 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.44 | 13.724% | $174.4981 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.79 | 3.786% | $150.2717 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.97 | 12.838% | $101.5203 | $101.52 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.92 | $1,039.2756 | $1,039.29 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.20 |