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 | $125.76 | 3.565% | $130.2433 | $130.24 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.50 | 3.771% | $158.2508 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.90 | 12.303% | $257.0616 | $257.06 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
Purchase #4 | $245.32 | 11.247% | $272.9111 | $272.91 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #5 | $45.66 | 6.665% | $48.7032 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.31 | 8.212% | $171.3104 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.37 | 13.714% | $105.0376 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.82 | $1,143.5180 | $1,143.51 | $1,143.50 | $1,143.50 |