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 | $117.47 | 8.475% | $127.4256 | $127.43 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.86 | 13.253% | $161.7932 | $161.79 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $121.55 | 12.322% | $136.5274 | $136.53 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.79 | 9.207% | $93.6887 | $93.69 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #5 | $155.88 | 8.691% | $169.4275 | $169.43 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.67 | 11.765% | $127.0433 | $127.04 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $227.60 | 12.550% | $256.1638 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.82 | $1,072.0695 | $1,072.07 | $1,072.15 | $1,072.00 |