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 | $124.76 | 5.714% | $131.8888 | $131.89 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.48 | 13.253% | $160.2303 | $160.23 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.77 | 12.213% | $146.7409 | $146.74 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #4 | $28.88 | 12.556% | $32.5062 | $32.51 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.42 | 9.743% | $182.6343 | $182.63 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.34 | 13.125% | $240.2096 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.34 | 4.629% | $145.79 | $145.79 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.99 | $1,040.0001 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.05 | $1,039.90 |