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 | $127.50 | 10.615% | $141.0341 | $141.03 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #2 | $165.61 | 5.228% | $174.2681 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.46 | 3.865% | $236.2513 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.71 | 8.616% | $73.5439 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.92 | 9.815% | $29.5622 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.80 | 4.671% | $242.6274 | $242.63 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $99.25 | 12.397% | $111.554 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.25 | $1,008.8410 | $1,008.83 | $1,008.85 | $1,008.90 |