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 | $123.26 | 3.423% | $127.4792 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.94 | 3.723% | $200.1232 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $102.45 | 6.283% | $108.8869 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.57 | 5.852% | $258.8822 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $227.93 | 10.856% | $252.6741 | $252.67 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
Purchase #6 | $34.63 | 8.394% | $37.5368 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $23.50 | 13.680% | $26.7148 | $26.71 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.28 | $1,012.2972 | $1,012.29 | $1,012.30 | $1,012.30 |