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 | $122.93 | 3.341% | $127.0371 | $127.04 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #2 | $187.38 | 6.823% | $200.1649 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #3 | $176.27 | 13.399% | $199.8884 | $199.89 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.33 | 4.406% | $171.5704 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.69 | 5.250% | $128.0787 | $128.08 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.66 | 11.585% | $87.7728 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.25 | 10.487% | $132.8606 | $132.86 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.51 | $1,047.3729 | $1,047.37 | $1,047.35 | $1,047.50 |