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 | $118.32 | 8.720% | $128.6375 | $128.64 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #2 | $250.89 | 11.779% | $280.4423 | $280.44 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.49 | 7.338% | $229.1559 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.27 | 13.357% | $52.4503 | $52.45 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.33 | 5.809% | $236.3032 | $236.30 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.27 | 8.533% | $189.1405 | $189.14 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #7 | $97.73 | 7.725% | $105.2796 | $105.28 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.30 | $1,221.4093 | $1,221.41 | $1,221.45 | $1,221.40 |