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 | $117.37 | 4.794% | $122.9967 | $123.00 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.46 | 8.860% | $172.4996 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.72 | 13.786% | $172.6361 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.67 | 8.335% | $242.3129 | $242.31 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.35 | 11.765% | $213.8623 | $213.86 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $34.39 | 6.716% | $36.6996 | $36.70 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.36 | 4.646% | $260.9453 | $260.95 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.32 | $1,221.9525 | $1,221.96 | $1,221.95 | $1,221.90 |