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 | $123.76 | 3.538% | $128.1386 | $128.14 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
Purchase #2 | $231.25 | 11.777% | $258.4843 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.40 | 8.400% | $178.2096 | $178.21 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #4 | $128.65 | 12.553% | $144.7994 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.44 | 11.455% | $96.3417 | $96.34 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.61 | 4.512% | $33.0362 | $33.04 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.96 | 8.681% | $139.0682 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.07 | $978.0780 | $978.08 | $978.10 | $978.00 |