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 | $122.60 | 4.590% | $128.2273 | $128.23 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.86 | 11.695% | $224.3506 | $224.35 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #3 | $122.38 | 5.838% | $129.5245 | $129.52 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.55 | 13.585% | $90.3569 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $135.44 | 6.755% | $144.589 | $144.59 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $138.28 | 7.418% | $148.5376 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.66 | 8.362% | $230.4426 | $230.44 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.77 | $1,096.0285 | $1,096.03 | $1,096.05 | $1,096.00 |