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 | $116.93 | 9.813% | $128.4043 | $128.40 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.65 | 4.419% | $259.6378 | $259.64 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.54 | 10.790% | $164.5675 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.62 | 7.573% | $200.7527 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.32 | 12.107% | $255.9627 | $255.96 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.61 | 3.669% | $147.8424 | $147.84 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.60 | 10.538% | $275.9028 | $275.90 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,321.27 | $1,433.0702 | $1,433.06 | $1,433.05 | $1,433.10 |