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 | $123.75 | 3.703% | $128.3325 | $128.33 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.81 | 7.399% | $198.4841 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.31 | 4.437% | $211.2865 | $211.29 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.83 | 12.765% | $276.0825 | $276.08 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
Purchase #5 | $103.65 | 7.658% | $111.5875 | $111.59 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #6 | $149.63 | 3.559% | $154.9553 | $154.96 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #7 | $26.38 | 7.344% | $28.3173 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.36 | $1,109.0457 | $1,109.05 | $1,109.10 | $1,109.10 |