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 | $123.82 | 3.839% | $128.5734 | $128.57 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.86 | 3.495% | $78.5113 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.54 | 13.348% | $232.9755 | $232.98 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.64 | 6.602% | $236.2727 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.94 | 6.215% | $243.1686 | $243.17 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #6 | $110.61 | 7.258% | $118.6381 | $118.64 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.35 | 12.866% | $148.2495 | $148.25 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.76 | $1,186.3891 | $1,186.39 | $1,186.35 | $1,186.40 |