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 | $120.76 | 7.199% | $129.4535 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.31 | 4.635% | $100.774 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.25 | 12.143% | $159.5234 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.40 | 10.811% | $144.4975 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.69 | 13.785% | $115.708 | $115.71 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.61 | 9.300% | $118.7107 | $118.71 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.59 | 5.240% | $251.0921 | $251.09 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.61 | $1,019.7592 | $1,019.75 | $1,019.70 | $1,019.80 |