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 | $115.32 | 10.347% | $127.2522 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.66 | 3.303% | $151.5042 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.54 | 9.333% | $273.9229 | $273.92 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #4 | $114.46 | 10.543% | $126.5275 | $126.53 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.56 | 3.610% | $66.8906 | $66.89 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.79 | 3.729% | $119.0705 | $119.07 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $133.55 | 8.354% | $144.7068 | $144.71 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.88 | $1,009.8747 | $1,009.87 | $1,009.85 | $1,009.90 |