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 | $116.51 | 10.335% | $128.5513 | $128.55 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.86 | 11.558% | $209.5729 | $209.57 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $96.83 | 12.838% | $109.261 | $109.26 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $226.94 | 6.213% | $241.0398 | $241.04 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.66 | 6.362% | $40.0559 | $40.06 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.85 | 5.118% | $240.5625 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.78 | 13.181% | $51.8143 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.43 | $1,020.8577 | $1,020.85 | $1,020.80 | $1,021.00 |