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 | $124.42 | 3.363% | $128.6042 | $128.60 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.30 | 7.473% | $259.3323 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.39 | 3.247% | $123.2666 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.50 | 11.577% | $153.4184 | $153.42 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.69 | 12.412% | $277.3092 | $277.31 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.90 | 9.602% | $107.3004 | $107.30 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.46 | 12.506% | $7.2679 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.66 | $1,056.4990 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.45 | $1,056.50 |