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 | $113.58 | 12.228% | $127.4686 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.29 | 9.104% | $91.9638 | $91.96 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.35 | 4.611% | $89.2855 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $194.32 | 7.758% | $209.3953 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.37 | 6.466% | $260.171 | $260.17 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #6 | $37.54 | 5.251% | $39.5112 | $39.51 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.28 | 8.867% | $191.9107 | $191.91 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.73 | $1,009.7061 | $1,009.71 | $1,009.65 | $1,009.80 |