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 | $120.78 | 5.629% | $127.5787 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #2 | $177.97 | 4.843% | $186.5891 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $18.70 | 12.614% | $21.0588 | $21.06 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #4 | $66.61 | 3.731% | $69.0952 | $69.10 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.75 | 3.776% | $250.8785 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $202.78 | 4.149% | $211.1933 | $211.19 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #7 | $196.90 | 13.672% | $223.8202 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.49 | $1,090.2138 | $1,090.22 | $1,090.25 | $1,090.30 |