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 | $125.81 | 5.595% | $132.8491 | $132.85 | $132.85 | $132.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.70 | 10.479% | $186.3781 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.63 | 12.221% | $265.5486 | $265.55 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.60 | 9.235% | $35.6106 | $35.61 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.78 | 10.125% | $190.274 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.60 | 13.257% | $90.1526 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.38 | 11.699% | $102.0705 | $102.07 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.50 | $1,002.8835 | $1,002.88 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.90 |