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 | $115.65 | 10.228% | $127.4787 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $60.91 | 10.504% | $67.308 | $67.31 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.35 | 7.392% | $185.0901 | $185.09 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $246.35 | 7.330% | $264.4075 | $264.41 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.88 | 6.342% | $83.8826 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.37 | 12.853% | $265.6221 | $265.62 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #7 | $22.92 | 5.724% | $24.2319 | $24.23 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.43 | $1,018.0209 | $1,018.02 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.00 |