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 | $120.73 | 6.164% | $128.1718 | $128.17 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #2 | $12.45 | 10.789% | $13.7932 | $13.79 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #3 | $168.50 | 12.708% | $189.913 | $189.91 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.61 | 7.769% | $200.03 | $200.03 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #5 | $188.31 | 4.316% | $196.4375 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $147.79 | 6.791% | $157.8264 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.41 | 6.633% | $146.5244 | $146.52 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.80 | $1,032.6963 | $1,032.69 | $1,032.70 | $1,032.60 |