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 | $118.70 | 7.479% | $127.5776 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #2 | $224.29 | 4.386% | $234.1274 | $234.13 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
Purchase #3 | $121.65 | 4.276% | $126.8518 | $126.85 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.39 | 13.361% | $196.5566 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.26 | 4.675% | $165.6587 | $165.66 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #6 | $137.53 | 8.369% | $149.0399 | $149.04 | $149.05 | $149.00 |
Purchase #7 | $248.35 | 12.757% | $280.032 | $280.03 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.17 | $1,279.8440 | $1,279.85 | $1,279.90 | $1,279.90 |