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 | $59.95 | 8.735% | $65.1866 | $65.19 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.44 | 11.338% | $175.2905 | $175.29 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $222.43 | 4.232% | $231.8432 | $231.84 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.53 | 8.688% | $149.4786 | $149.48 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $153.91 | 4.591% | $160.976 | $160.98 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.49 | 7.500% | $252.0768 | $252.08 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
Purchase #7 | $82.82 | 12.266% | $92.9787 | $92.98 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.57 | $1,127.8304 | $1,127.84 | $1,127.95 | $1,127.90 |