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 | $118.57 | 5.726% | $125.3593 | $125.36 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.59 | 13.751% | $242.9608 | $242.96 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $176.52 | 3.446% | $182.6029 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $183.58 | 9.118% | $200.3188 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $241.73 | 13.148% | $273.5127 | $273.51 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.52 | 13.506% | $128.852 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $20.95 | 13.401% | $23.7575 | $23.76 | $23.75 | $23.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.46 | $1,177.3640 | $1,177.36 | $1,177.30 | $1,177.50 |