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 | $125.86 | 8.357% | $136.3781 | $136.38 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.80 | 8.565% | $185.429 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.71 | 7.655% | $96.5773 | $96.58 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #4 | $189.61 | 3.785% | $196.7867 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $139.64 | 12.193% | $156.6663 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $12.56 | 5.514% | $13.2526 | $13.25 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.94 | 6.468% | $255.4593 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.12 | $1,040.5493 | $1,040.56 | $1,040.60 | $1,040.70 |