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 | $112.88 | 13.860% | $128.5252 | $128.53 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.51 | 8.114% | $168.1281 | $168.13 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $189.50 | 7.737% | $204.1616 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #4 | $236.55 | 6.503% | $251.9328 | $251.93 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
Purchase #5 | $21.70 | 11.600% | $24.2172 | $24.22 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.38 | 5.141% | $31.9418 | $31.94 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.97 | 10.130% | $255.4686 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.49 | $1,064.3753 | $1,064.38 | $1,064.40 | $1,064.30 |