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 | $111.96 | 13.835% | $127.4497 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.34 | 3.467% | $93.4721 | $93.47 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.80 | 10.756% | $223.5056 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #4 | $114.62 | 5.355% | $120.7579 | $120.76 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
Purchase #5 | $206.86 | 4.821% | $216.8327 | $216.83 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.72 | 5.615% | $70.4663 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.55 | 10.211% | $42.4863 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.85 | $894.9706 | $894.98 | $894.95 | $895.00 |