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 | $119.91 | 6.713% | $127.9596 | $127.96 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #2 | $230.78 | 8.864% | $251.2363 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.31 | 5.607% | $264.3449 | $264.34 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $159.38 | 12.346% | $179.0571 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $189.28 | 12.403% | $212.7564 | $212.76 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.92 | 5.580% | $141.3927 | $141.39 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.44 | 11.280% | $240.8544 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,300.02 | $1,417.6014 | $1,417.60 | $1,417.60 | $1,417.70 |