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 | $121.66 | 5.592% | $128.4632 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.71 | 10.341% | $271.1189 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #3 | $137.41 | 12.508% | $154.5972 | $154.60 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.75 | 3.862% | $181.4988 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.95 | 8.180% | $262.8233 | $262.82 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.72 | 4.728% | $180.8862 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.83 | 4.429% | $220.1677 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,306.03 | $1,399.5553 | $1,399.56 | $1,399.50 | $1,399.60 |