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 | $127.87 | 12.174% | $143.4369 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.42 | 10.441% | $127.471 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.47 | 10.159% | $127.2006 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $236.29 | 13.843% | $268.9996 | $269.00 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.53 | 11.296% | $173.0987 | $173.10 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.41 | 10.766% | $96.8206 | $96.82 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.73 | 7.560% | $215.9052 | $215.91 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.72 | $1,152.9326 | $1,152.94 | $1,152.90 | $1,152.90 |