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 | $116.50 | 9.854% | $127.9799 | $127.98 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.83 | 8.851% | $43.3554 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.79 | 13.744% | $179.4767 | $179.48 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.86 | 9.285% | $78.5322 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.83 | 11.607% | $37.7566 | $37.76 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.29 | 11.131% | $265.9254 | $265.93 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.47 | 10.395% | $270.9866 | $270.99 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.57 | $1,004.0128 | $1,004.03 | $1,004.10 | $1,004.10 |