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 | $124.32 | 3.580% | $128.7707 | $128.77 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #2 | $236.90 | 11.106% | $263.2101 | $263.21 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #3 | $36.39 | 11.206% | $40.4679 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.39 | 4.339% | $121.4402 | $121.44 | $121.45 | $121.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.50 | 6.568% | $164.6476 | $164.65 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.72 | 8.685% | $231.1947 | $231.19 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #7 | $80.58 | 10.849% | $89.3221 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.80 | $1,039.0533 | $1,039.05 | $1,039.00 | $1,039.00 |