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 | $120.76 | 6.388% | $128.4741 | $128.47 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.93 | 9.200% | $240.1636 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #3 | $118.51 | 6.766% | $126.5284 | $126.53 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.99 | 4.525% | $145.2793 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.47 | 7.457% | $233.6867 | $233.69 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #6 | $139.76 | 6.585% | $148.9632 | $148.96 | $148.95 | $149.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.88 | 7.211% | $141.3899 | $141.39 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.30 | $1,164.4852 | $1,164.48 | $1,164.50 | $1,164.60 |