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 | $110.87 | 8.412% | $120.1964 | $120.20 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.88 | 4.575% | $77.26 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.87 | 9.408% | $274.4718 | $274.47 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.88 | 4.453% | $137.7526 | $137.75 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.62 | 12.688% | $227.2015 | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.49 | 11.607% | $247.1983 | $247.20 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $84.96 | 9.707% | $93.2071 | $93.21 | $93.20 | $93.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.57 | $1,177.2877 | $1,177.29 | $1,177.25 | $1,177.40 |