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 | $120.72 | 5.517% | $127.3801 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.76 | 6.575% | $99.9247 | $99.92 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.88 | 9.334% | $131.0696 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #4 | $242.46 | 13.300% | $274.7072 | $274.71 | $274.70 | $274.70 |
Purchase #5 | $73.65 | 9.188% | $80.417 | $80.42 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $114.74 | 7.303% | $123.1195 | $123.12 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #7 | $166.60 | 3.670% | $172.7142 | $172.71 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.81 | $1,009.3323 | $1,009.33 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.30 |