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 | $118.33 | 7.741% | $127.4899 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.44 | 6.508% | $92.0655 | $92.07 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.72 | 9.406% | $171.4611 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.33 | 3.497% | $252.8742 | $252.87 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.99 | 7.284% | $242.4511 | $242.45 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.94 | 8.611% | $82.4792 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.47 | 13.295% | $246.3826 | $246.38 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.22 | $1,215.2036 | $1,215.20 | $1,215.20 | $1,215.40 |