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 | $123.57 | 7.852% | $133.2727 | $133.27 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
Purchase #2 | $230.48 | 9.216% | $251.721 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #3 | $141.99 | 9.398% | $155.3342 | $155.33 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.78 | 8.578% | $13.8763 | $13.88 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.45 | 6.144% | $177.7381 | $177.74 | $177.75 | $177.70 |
Purchase #6 | $131.57 | 7.142% | $140.9667 | $140.97 | $140.95 | $141.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.43 | 11.741% | $182.6183 | $182.62 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.27 | $1,055.5273 | $1,055.53 | $1,055.50 | $1,055.50 |