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 | $116.56 | 5.637% | $123.1305 | $123.13 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #2 | $95.33 | 8.265% | $103.209 | $103.21 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #3 | $109.54 | 6.749% | $116.9329 | $116.93 | $116.95 | $116.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.57 | 3.440% | $258.1552 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $136.32 | 5.572% | $143.9158 | $143.92 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.38 | 13.675% | $167.5342 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.33 | 3.661% | $129.9183 | $129.92 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.03 | $1,042.7959 | $1,042.80 | $1,042.80 | $1,042.70 |