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 | $115.75 | 12.726% | $130.4803 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.54 | 12.675% | $123.4242 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.60 | 9.849% | $189.5994 | $189.60 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.34 | 5.379% | $100.4683 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.36 | 6.688% | $236.1646 | $236.16 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #6 | $124.31 | 10.800% | $137.7355 | $137.74 | $137.75 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $94.86 | 7.181% | $101.6719 | $101.67 | $101.65 | $101.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.76 | $1,019.5442 | $1,019.54 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.60 |