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 | $120.96 | 6.542% | $128.8732 | $128.87 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.67 | 11.619% | $171.5249 | $171.52 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.86 | 6.189% | $147.454 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #4 | $91.87 | 7.443% | $98.7079 | $98.71 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.35 | 3.190% | $90.1365 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.43 | 3.574% | $253.1659 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.90 | 12.436% | $255.1173 | $255.12 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.04 | $1,144.9797 | $1,144.98 | $1,144.90 | $1,145.00 |