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 | $121.87 | 5.329% | $128.3645 | $128.36 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.40 | 8.759% | $150.5225 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.67 | 10.427% | $245.8878 | $245.89 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.56 | 5.425% | $134.4801 | $134.48 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.89 | 3.525% | $59.9306 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.32 | 13.653% | $144.703 | $144.70 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.96 | 9.840% | $236.1121 | $236.11 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.67 | $1,100.0006 | $1,099.99 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.00 |