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 | $125.33 | 12.125% | $140.5263 | $140.53 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.83 | 9.339% | $152.8887 | $152.89 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.89 | 4.323% | $82.3004 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.62 | 10.658% | $246.3468 | $246.35 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.76 | 3.617% | $132.3811 | $132.38 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $84.64 | 8.779% | $92.0705 | $92.07 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #7 | $199.48 | 7.539% | $214.5188 | $214.52 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.55 | $1,061.0326 | $1,061.04 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.00 |