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 | $115.89 | 8.267% | $125.4706 | $125.47 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.61 | 6.285% | $142.0074 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $213.41 | 4.337% | $222.6656 | $222.67 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #4 | $161.97 | 7.320% | $173.8262 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.76 | 12.405% | $169.4618 | $169.46 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.93 | 10.304% | $141.1119 | $141.11 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #7 | $172.72 | 6.502% | $183.9503 | $183.95 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.29 | $1,158.4938 | $1,158.50 | $1,158.45 | $1,158.60 |