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 | $115.36 | 11.389% | $128.4984 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.27 | 4.690% | $80.894 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $162.90 | 5.716% | $172.2114 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.36 | 11.757% | $29.4591 | $29.46 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.64 | 7.620% | $219.1574 | $219.16 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.73 | 12.583% | $143.8023 | $143.80 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.89 | 11.473% | $256.2653 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.15 | $1,030.2879 | $1,030.29 | $1,030.25 | $1,030.40 |