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 | $120.76 | 6.538% | $128.6553 | $128.66 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #2 | $163.74 | 5.246% | $172.3298 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.32 | 12.376% | $273.4333 | $273.43 | $273.45 | $273.40 |
Purchase #4 | $148.80 | 3.788% | $154.4365 | $154.44 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.80 | 8.204% | $59.2958 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.70 | 13.403% | $59.7634 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $188.27 | 5.162% | $197.9885 | $197.99 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.39 | $1,045.9026 | $1,045.91 | $1,045.95 | $1,045.90 |