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 | $120.74 | 8.285% | $130.7433 | $130.74 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
Purchase #2 | $94.30 | 11.452% | $105.0992 | $105.10 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.60 | 8.573% | $201.5115 | $201.51 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #4 | $232.35 | 4.424% | $242.6292 | $242.63 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #5 | $88.56 | 12.369% | $99.514 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.72 | 8.416% | $148.2264 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #7 | $77.33 | 6.173% | $82.1036 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.60 | $1,009.8272 | $1,009.82 | $1,009.85 | $1,009.70 |