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 | $120.83 | 6.506% | $128.6912 | $128.69 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #2 | $104.77 | 13.746% | $119.1717 | $119.17 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $98.25 | 7.189% | $105.3132 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.37 | 12.685% | $143.5269 | $143.53 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.25 | 13.483% | $230.6542 | $230.65 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $131.66 | 7.413% | $141.42 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.89 | 10.814% | $241.4526 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.02 | $1,110.2298 | $1,110.22 | $1,110.20 | $1,110.30 |