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 | $165.52 | 3.385% | $171.1229 | $171.12 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #2 | $36.58 | 10.249% | $40.3291 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $195.73 | 12.273% | $219.7519 | $219.75 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.50 | 10.484% | $111.0364 | $111.04 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $120.42 | 5.612% | $127.178 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.26 | 8.366% | $86.9746 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.31 | 11.854% | $271.0334 | $271.03 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.32 | $1,027.4263 | $1,027.42 | $1,027.45 | $1,027.40 |