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 | $119.57 | 6.215% | $127.0013 | $127.00 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.65 | 9.238% | $103.3938 | $103.39 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.52 | 8.774% | $270.3251 | $270.33 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.87 | 9.719% | $210.5178 | $210.52 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.36 | 5.807% | $51.1683 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.50 | 12.486% | $129.9213 | $129.92 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.31 | 12.781% | $223.656 | $223.66 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.78 | $1,115.9836 | $1,115.99 | $1,115.95 | $1,116.00 |