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 | $121.69 | 5.625% | $128.5351 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.55 | 10.202% | $167.0111 | $167.01 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $72.68 | 11.835% | $81.2817 | $81.28 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $220.58 | 11.442% | $245.8188 | $245.82 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.83 | 10.140% | $80.215 | $80.22 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.50 | 7.428% | $127.3022 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.51 | 11.579% | $79.7901 | $79.79 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.34 | $909.9540 | $909.96 | $909.95 | $909.90 |