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 | $120.83 | 5.195% | $127.1071 | $127.11 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #2 | $228.92 | 7.384% | $245.8235 | $245.82 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.73 | 5.734% | $137.1687 | $137.17 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #4 | $114.39 | 11.500% | $127.5449 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.38 | 11.569% | $159.9676 | $159.97 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #6 | $193.65 | 12.234% | $217.3411 | $217.34 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.88 | 13.417% | $158.6477 | $158.65 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.78 | $1,173.6006 | $1,173.60 | $1,173.55 | $1,173.50 |