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 | $117.66 | 8.243% | $127.3587 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.64 | 13.195% | $281.448 | $281.45 | $281.45 | $281.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.56 | 11.537% | $277.2364 | $277.24 | $277.25 | $277.20 |
Purchase #4 | $104.43 | 7.717% | $112.4889 | $112.49 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.90 | 9.259% | $58.8906 | $58.89 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.44 | 6.822% | $105.1556 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.50 | 5.188% | $42.6011 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.13 | $1,005.1793 | $1,005.19 | $1,005.20 | $1,005.20 |