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 | $123.25 | 3.469% | $127.5255 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.99 | 8.658% | $139.0714 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $139.53 | 10.278% | $153.8709 | $153.87 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.86 | 4.468% | $145.0643 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.45 | 11.371% | $175.3536 | $175.35 | $175.35 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.92 | 13.179% | $92.7162 | $92.72 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #7 | $232.90 | 11.576% | $259.8605 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.90 | $1,093.4624 | $1,093.46 | $1,093.40 | $1,093.60 |