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 | $123.59 | 3.430% | $127.8291 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.38 | 12.613% | $180.6087 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.42 | 12.402% | $227.5241 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.69 | 10.349% | $166.2849 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.59 | 9.156% | $250.6113 | $250.61 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $79.70 | 7.414% | $85.609 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $54.97 | 8.643% | $59.7211 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.34 | $1,098.1882 | $1,098.18 | $1,098.15 | $1,098.10 |