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 | $111.65 | 7.473% | $119.9936 | $119.99 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.39 | 6.624% | $41.9992 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.99 | 3.378% | $76.4894 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.56 | 12.279% | $281.3263 | $281.33 | $281.35 | $281.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.89 | 7.694% | $219.5773 | $219.58 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.69 | 7.233% | $105.8282 | $105.83 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $181.34 | 8.461% | $196.6832 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.51 | $1,041.8972 | $1,041.90 | $1,042.00 | $1,041.90 |