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 | $120.90 | 3.164% | $124.7253 | $124.73 | $124.75 | $124.70 |
Purchase #2 | $7.26 | 6.841% | $7.7567 | $7.76 | $7.75 | $7.80 |
Purchase #3 | $241.61 | 4.793% | $253.1904 | $253.19 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.27 | 8.858% | $185.3525 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.50 | 3.534% | $242.7872 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $111.33 | 10.655% | $123.1922 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $138.45 | 3.315% | $143.0396 | $143.04 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.32 | $1,080.0439 | $1,080.05 | $1,080.10 | $1,080.10 |