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 | $119.95 | 9.652% | $131.5276 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.27 | 4.665% | $100.761 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.62 | 3.572% | $200.5361 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.72 | 9.460% | $235.0325 | $235.03 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
Purchase #5 | $101.62 | 3.801% | $105.4826 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.33 | 7.415% | $6.7994 | $6.80 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.57 | 12.135% | $256.307 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.08 | $1,036.4462 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.40 |