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 | $117.44 | 9.335% | $128.403 | $128.40 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.85 | 4.427% | $128.2886 | $128.29 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $125.40 | 10.113% | $138.0817 | $138.08 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $146.93 | 12.612% | $165.4608 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.73 | 4.542% | $86.4876 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.39 | 3.683% | $194.2916 | $194.29 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.51 | 4.345% | $137.2241 | $137.22 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.25 | $978.2374 | $978.23 | $978.25 | $978.30 |