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 | $127.43 | 7.514% | $137.0051 | $137.01 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.46 | 8.382% | $271.4536 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.96 | 13.690% | $130.698 | $130.70 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $65.47 | 10.813% | $72.5493 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.64 | 8.712% | $126.8017 | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.38 | 12.226% | $255.1795 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.80 | 8.268% | $244.4691 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.14 | $1,238.1563 | $1,238.16 | $1,238.15 | $1,238.20 |