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 | $114.64 | 9.437% | $125.4586 | $125.46 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.98 | 3.572% | $259.945 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.53 | 4.153% | $250.5192 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.32 | 6.269% | $102.3583 | $102.36 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #5 | $249.32 | 10.126% | $274.5661 | $274.57 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
Purchase #6 | $84.98 | 6.714% | $90.6856 | $90.69 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.31 | 3.680% | $12.763 | $12.76 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.08 | $1,116.2958 | $1,116.31 | $1,116.25 | $1,116.40 |