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 | $119.85 | 6.342% | $127.4509 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $60.93 | 13.823% | $69.3524 | $69.35 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
Purchase #3 | $228.52 | 10.651% | $252.8597 | $252.86 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.74 | 3.727% | $210.2961 | $210.30 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.83 | 4.340% | $188.678 | $188.68 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #6 | $209.37 | 12.388% | $235.3068 | $235.31 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #7 | $33.71 | 4.852% | $35.3456 | $35.35 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.95 | $1,119.2895 | $1,119.30 | $1,119.30 | $1,119.40 |