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 | $112.87 | 12.571% | $127.0589 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #2 | $239.50 | 8.253% | $259.2659 | $259.27 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.45 | 11.114% | $177.1713 | $177.17 | $177.15 | $177.20 |
Purchase #4 | $186.57 | 5.389% | $196.6243 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.30 | 6.840% | $44.1249 | $44.12 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.48 | 13.407% | $251.1738 | $251.17 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.55 | 10.189% | $211.067 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.72 | $1,266.4861 | $1,266.48 | $1,266.35 | $1,266.60 |