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 | $118.79 | 5.418% | $125.226 | $125.23 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
Purchase #2 | $210.55 | 3.224% | $217.3381 | $217.34 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.45 | 5.305% | $183.7046 | $183.70 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
Purchase #4 | $227.78 | 12.274% | $255.7377 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.41 | 6.297% | $168.3851 | $168.39 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.72 | 4.764% | $56.2792 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.76 | 5.394% | $34.5271 | $34.53 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.46 | $1,041.1978 | $1,041.21 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.10 |