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 | $124.88 | 6.628% | $133.157 | $133.16 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
Purchase #2 | $123.80 | 12.462% | $139.228 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.49 | 8.865% | $269.43 | $269.43 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.26 | 13.308% | $255.2376 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $71.71 | 8.726% | $77.9674 | $77.97 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $82.90 | 6.350% | $88.1642 | $88.16 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.74 | 9.218% | $256.3783 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.78 | $1,219.5625 | $1,219.57 | $1,219.60 | $1,219.60 |