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 | $122.93 | 3.693% | $127.4698 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.52 | 5.565% | $260.2388 | $260.24 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #3 | $249.52 | 5.655% | $263.6304 | $263.63 | $263.65 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.82 | 4.591% | $132.6423 | $132.64 | $132.65 | $132.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.85 | 11.300% | $234.6761 | $234.68 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.91 | 5.569% | $78.026 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.27 | 11.255% | $153.8323 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.82 | $1,250.5157 | $1,250.52 | $1,250.60 | $1,250.40 |