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 | $127.99 | 9.628% | $140.3129 | $140.31 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.34 | 13.229% | $196.2711 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.31 | 7.315% | $253.5961 | $253.60 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.51 | 7.541% | $254.3452 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $77.80 | 10.837% | $86.2312 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.61 | 12.133% | $97.1184 | $97.12 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.28 | 7.446% | $243.1288 | $243.13 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.84 | $1,271.0037 | $1,271.01 | $1,271.00 | $1,270.90 |