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 | $126.72 | 5.380% | $133.5375 | $133.54 | $133.55 | $133.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.73 | 7.544% | $28.7465 | $28.75 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.49 | 3.463% | $250.8874 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.33 | 13.173% | $248.2223 | $248.22 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #5 | $74.51 | 12.317% | $83.6874 | $83.69 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #6 | $83.45 | 8.538% | $90.575 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $206.61 | 7.636% | $222.3867 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.84 | $1,058.0428 | $1,058.06 | $1,058.10 | $1,058.00 |