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 | $115.48 | 11.205% | $128.4195 | $128.42 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.30 | 4.860% | $178.5766 | $178.58 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.76 | 10.103% | $213.3356 | $213.34 | $213.35 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $217.39 | 13.313% | $246.3311 | $246.33 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $9.51 | 9.123% | $10.3776 | $10.38 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.91 | 13.377% | $90.5996 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $145.74 | 4.694% | $152.581 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.09 | $1,020.2210 | $1,020.23 | $1,020.30 | $1,020.20 |