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 | $118.69 | 8.175% | $128.3929 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.50 | 5.515% | $264.3151 | $264.32 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.74 | 8.196% | $65.7183 | $65.72 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.82 | 10.123% | $151.7715 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #5 | $185.25 | 10.408% | $204.5308 | $204.53 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.31 | 7.577% | $171.3809 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $44.46 | 3.606% | $46.0632 | $46.06 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.77 | $1,032.1727 | $1,032.17 | $1,032.15 | $1,032.20 |