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 | $118.78 | 7.288% | $127.4367 | $127.44 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $5.53 | 13.813% | $6.2939 | $6.29 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $145.67 | 4.859% | $152.7481 | $152.75 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $247.90 | 8.438% | $268.8178 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.56 | 13.389% | $180.9235 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.31 | 9.472% | $255.4091 | $255.41 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.32 | 12.824% | $62.4142 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.07 | $1,054.0433 | $1,054.04 | $1,054.00 | $1,053.90 |