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 | $114.60 | 11.787% | $128.1079 | $128.11 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #2 | $236.77 | 7.495% | $254.5159 | $254.52 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.94 | 10.385% | $240.5731 | $240.57 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.25 | 8.662% | $103.5006 | $103.50 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.55 | 8.364% | $29.8543 | $29.85 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.68 | 13.829% | $275.1019 | $275.10 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #7 | $37.63 | 13.736% | $42.7989 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.42 | $1,074.4526 | $1,074.45 | $1,074.40 | $1,074.50 |