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 | $112.54 | 13.805% | $128.0761 | $128.08 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #2 | $244.35 | 12.743% | $275.4875 | $275.49 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #3 | $180.64 | 8.724% | $196.399 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.43 | 10.410% | $264.3547 | $264.35 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $209.94 | 3.676% | $217.6574 | $217.66 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.26 | 3.507% | $85.1449 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.75 | 6.471% | $191.3816 | $191.38 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,248.91 | $1,358.5012 | $1,358.50 | $1,358.55 | $1,358.60 |