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 | $115.65 | 4.523% | $120.8808 | $120.88 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.82 | 3.244% | $150.5504 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $112.76 | 3.378% | $116.569 | $116.57 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.79 | 8.716% | $261.7773 | $261.78 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $115.73 | 6.687% | $123.4689 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.56 | 12.737% | $131.4062 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $132.28 | 11.444% | $147.4181 | $147.42 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.59 | $1,052.0707 | $1,052.08 | $1,052.05 | $1,052.20 |