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 | $120.85 | 6.424% | $128.6134 | $128.61 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.94 | 6.791% | $264.7776 | $264.78 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.82 | 13.518% | $189.3707 | $189.37 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $7.33 | 4.655% | $7.6712 | $7.67 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
Purchase #5 | $162.99 | 3.371% | $168.4844 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.73 | 11.734% | $274.564 | $274.56 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $5.35 | 10.248% | $5.8983 | $5.90 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.01 | $1,039.3796 | $1,039.37 | $1,039.35 | $1,039.50 |