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 | $130.92 | 5.595% | $138.245 | $138.25 | $138.25 | $138.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.66 | 9.831% | $273.1058 | $273.11 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #3 | $98.83 | 9.539% | $108.2574 | $108.26 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #4 | $229.49 | 5.839% | $242.8899 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.97 | 5.417% | $106.4395 | $106.44 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #6 | $70.87 | 10.155% | $78.0668 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $97.90 | 11.662% | $109.3171 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.64 | $1,056.3215 | $1,056.34 | $1,056.30 | $1,056.30 |