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 | $118.44 | 7.259% | $127.0376 | $127.04 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.50 | 5.537% | $111.3415 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $143.36 | 5.226% | $150.852 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.77 | 12.602% | $80.8145 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #5 | $81.51 | 4.781% | $85.407 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.25 | 8.733% | $267.755 | $267.76 | $267.75 | $267.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.34 | 12.873% | $231.7734 | $231.77 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.17 | $1,054.9810 | $1,054.98 | $1,054.95 | $1,055.00 |