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 | $120.89 | 6.615% | $128.8869 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.27 | 8.144% | $266.3262 | $266.33 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.59 | 8.554% | $41.891 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.73 | 11.653% | $199.5574 | $199.56 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #5 | $79.56 | 7.555% | $85.5708 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.96 | 13.502% | $242.8489 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $99.26 | 6.410% | $105.6226 | $105.62 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.26 | $1,070.7038 | $1,070.71 | $1,070.70 | $1,070.70 |