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 | $119.25 | 3.421% | $123.3295 | $123.33 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #2 | $238.39 | 4.359% | $248.7814 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.86 | 8.563% | $160.5213 | $160.52 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.66 | 13.585% | $158.6328 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.52 | 11.797% | $208.5238 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.30 | 10.870% | $86.8112 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.64 | 3.215% | $52.2681 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.62 | $1,038.8681 | $1,038.86 | $1,038.85 | $1,038.80 |