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 | $122.32 | 3.836% | $127.0122 | $127.01 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #2 | $229.87 | 5.359% | $242.1887 | $242.19 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.27 | 6.721% | $82.4633 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.79 | 10.405% | $272.4685 | $272.47 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
Purchase #5 | $113.41 | 5.238% | $119.3504 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.72 | 9.658% | $101.6749 | $101.67 | $101.65 | $101.70 |
Purchase #7 | $96.80 | 8.234% | $104.7705 | $104.77 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.18 | $1,049.9285 | $1,049.92 | $1,049.85 | $1,050.10 |