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 | $118.87 | 12.537% | $133.7727 | $133.77 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.31 | 10.113% | $172.1176 | $172.12 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.72 | 12.525% | $55.9474 | $55.95 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.44 | 9.210% | $271.3213 | $271.32 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.47 | 6.811% | $105.1768 | $105.18 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #6 | $147.77 | 12.366% | $166.0432 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $58.92 | 5.609% | $62.2248 | $62.22 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.50 | $966.6038 | $966.60 | $966.55 | $966.50 |