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 | $121.57 | 4.745% | $127.3385 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.73 | 11.455% | $50.9684 | $50.97 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #3 | $58.45 | 3.573% | $60.5384 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.53 | 3.584% | $172.4984 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.37 | 6.416% | $185.5576 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.98 | 3.622% | $96.3477 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.45 | 10.321% | $275.1957 | $275.20 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.08 | $968.4447 | $968.46 | $968.45 | $968.40 |