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 | $121.38 | 5.848% | $128.4783 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.60 | 13.448% | $229.8456 | $229.85 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $167.65 | 9.104% | $182.9129 | $182.91 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #4 | $54.32 | 13.317% | $61.5538 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $43.64 | 9.684% | $47.8661 | $47.87 | $47.85 | $47.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.48 | 7.105% | $149.3901 | $149.39 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.62 | 13.658% | $259.8449 | $259.84 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.69 | $1,059.8917 | $1,059.89 | $1,059.90 | $1,059.90 |