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 | $119.35 | 7.516% | $128.3203 | $128.32 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #2 | $33.35 | 9.107% | $36.3872 | $36.39 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $160.32 | 8.865% | $174.5324 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.46 | 8.125% | $225.3974 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.98 | 13.494% | $267.8231 | $267.82 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.60 | 9.188% | $58.5248 | $58.52 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.40 | 11.821% | $180.4791 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.46 | $1,071.4643 | $1,071.46 | $1,071.45 | $1,071.40 |