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 | $120.71 | 6.754% | $128.8628 | $128.86 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
Purchase #2 | $112.93 | 9.296% | $123.428 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.52 | 9.220% | $164.3979 | $164.40 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.28 | 11.235% | $144.917 | $144.92 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.43 | 13.153% | $174.7422 | $174.74 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $168.42 | 5.709% | $178.0351 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #7 | $81.86 | 5.507% | $86.368 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.15 | $1,000.7510 | $1,000.76 | $1,000.75 | $1,000.70 |