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 | $119.89 | 5.391% | $126.3533 | $126.35 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.76 | 13.598% | $174.6683 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $20.44 | 12.290% | $22.9521 | $22.95 | $22.95 | $23.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.96 | 4.429% | $178.5318 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.59 | 9.400% | $252.2655 | $252.27 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $130.36 | 10.665% | $144.2629 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.98 | 12.367% | $147.1783 | $147.18 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.98 | $1,046.2122 | $1,046.21 | $1,046.20 | $1,046.40 |