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 | $127.94 | 5.570% | $135.0663 | $135.07 | $135.05 | $135.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.35 | 3.803% | $83.4057 | $83.41 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.40 | 12.696% | $27.4978 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.89 | 3.281% | $185.7922 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $136.88 | 11.865% | $153.1208 | $153.12 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.71 | 7.830% | $254.1661 | $254.17 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $132.80 | 4.831% | $139.2156 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.97 | $978.2645 | $978.28 | $978.20 | $978.30 |