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 | $117.59 | 8.351% | $127.4099 | $127.41 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.66 | 4.201% | $104.8887 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.31 | 3.812% | $251.5469 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.49 | 4.289% | $31.7977 | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.38 | 11.537% | $146.5373 | $146.54 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.73 | 8.795% | $124.8205 | $124.82 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #7 | $104.60 | 5.317% | $110.1616 | $110.16 | $110.15 | $110.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.76 | $897.1626 | $897.17 | $897.15 | $897.10 |