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 | $112.90 | 12.655% | $127.1875 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.25 | 10.549% | $50.0234 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $215.98 | 10.538% | $238.74 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $209.60 | 9.410% | $229.3234 | $229.32 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.39 | 5.360% | $7.7861 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.67 | 11.549% | $255.0791 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.91 | 7.733% | $263.8489 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.70 | $1,171.9884 | $1,171.99 | $1,172.00 | $1,171.90 |