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 | $118.63 | 8.453% | $128.6578 | $128.66 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #2 | $143.54 | 10.426% | $158.5055 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.37 | 12.527% | $108.4423 | $108.44 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.98 | 12.834% | $40.5977 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.59 | 9.863% | $211.5852 | $211.59 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.98 | 5.335% | $186.4219 | $186.42 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.31 | 10.768% | $215.2333 | $215.23 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.40 | $1,049.4437 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.40 |