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 | $118.70 | 5.751% | $125.5264 | $125.53 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.89 | 13.389% | $247.0633 | $247.06 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.40 | 11.456% | $264.5965 | $264.60 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $57.33 | 11.158% | $63.7269 | $63.73 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
Purchase #5 | $38.80 | 4.510% | $40.5499 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.28 | 4.799% | $38.0211 | $38.02 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #7 | $213.96 | 7.749% | $230.5398 | $230.54 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.36 | $1,010.0239 | $1,010.03 | $1,010.05 | $1,009.90 |