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 | $76.56 | 7.778% | $82.5148 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.62 | 6.761% | $200.305 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.53 | 5.802% | $238.6153 | $238.62 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.29 | 8.662% | $224.1588 | $224.16 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #5 | $128.37 | 4.529% | $134.1839 | $134.18 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
Purchase #6 | $89.94 | 12.578% | $101.2527 | $101.25 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.50 | 4.109% | $128.5746 | $128.57 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.81 | $1,109.6051 | $1,109.60 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.70 |