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 | $114.74 | 11.108% | $127.4853 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.34 | 8.458% | $71.951 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.83 | 4.784% | $259.6862 | $259.69 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #4 | $147.57 | 12.407% | $165.879 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.85 | 5.850% | $203.0732 | $203.07 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
Purchase #6 | $56.54 | 7.680% | $60.8823 | $60.88 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.37 | 12.826% | $193.3499 | $193.35 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.24 | $1,082.3069 | $1,082.31 | $1,082.35 | $1,082.40 |