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 | $107.27 | 13.261% | $121.4951 | $121.50 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.42 | 3.648% | $191.1476 | $191.15 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.54 | 9.138% | $96.6308 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #4 | $226.86 | 5.561% | $239.4757 | $239.48 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.66 | 6.225% | $151.5406 | $151.54 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $125.71 | 6.695% | $134.1263 | $134.13 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.95 | 11.474% | $142.631 | $142.63 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.41 | $1,077.0471 | $1,077.06 | $1,077.15 | $1,076.90 |