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 | $135.62 | 4.155% | $141.255 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #2 | $228.53 | 6.242% | $242.7948 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.95 | 4.864% | $140.4653 | $140.47 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.71 | 3.601% | $52.5361 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $197.62 | 6.566% | $210.5957 | $210.60 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.27 | 11.768% | $185.8367 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $110.35 | 10.135% | $121.534 | $121.53 | $121.55 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.05 | $1,095.0176 | $1,095.03 | $1,095.05 | $1,095.00 |