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 | $235.53 | 9.620% | $258.188 | $258.19 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.48 | 5.157% | $131.951 | $131.95 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.98 | 10.598% | $81.8204 | $81.82 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.86 | 7.376% | $137.291 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.31 | 5.238% | $166.6023 | $166.60 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.28 | 11.332% | $197.3694 | $197.37 | $197.35 | $197.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.28 | 5.669% | $101.7381 | $101.74 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.72 | $1,074.9602 | $1,074.96 | $1,074.95 | $1,075.00 |