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 | $120.87 | 5.470% | $127.4816 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.27 | 12.774% | $145.7829 | $145.78 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.51 | 6.351% | $156.8784 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $99.73 | 3.133% | $102.8545 | $102.85 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.32 | 7.744% | $109.1662 | $109.17 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $161.73 | 11.503% | $180.3338 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $99.71 | 5.119% | $104.8142 | $104.81 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.14 | $927.3116 | $927.30 | $927.35 | $927.40 |