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 | $119.69 | 6.274% | $127.1994 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #2 | $218.72 | 10.681% | $242.0815 | $242.08 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $236.32 | 8.586% | $256.6104 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $170.47 | 12.526% | $191.8231 | $191.82 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.70 | 8.444% | $97.2743 | $97.27 | $97.25 | $97.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.56 | 13.721% | $109.809 | $109.81 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.27 | 4.546% | $242.829 | $242.83 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.73 | $1,267.6267 | $1,267.62 | $1,267.60 | $1,267.60 |