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 | $122.50 | 5.112% | $128.7622 | $128.76 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #2 | $176.50 | 3.358% | $182.4269 | $182.43 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.69 | 13.307% | $272.7186 | $272.72 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #4 | $81.68 | 5.613% | $86.2647 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.95 | 11.620% | $168.4904 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.44 | 9.139% | $262.4138 | $262.41 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.77 | 5.297% | $81.8895 | $81.89 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.53 | $1,182.9661 | $1,182.96 | $1,182.95 | $1,183.00 |