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 | $119.58 | 6.247% | $127.0502 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #2 | $104.74 | 10.242% | $115.4675 | $115.47 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.89 | 3.419% | $90.895 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.57 | 11.483% | $213.568 | $213.57 | $213.55 | $213.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.45 | 13.625% | $155.0413 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.65 | 8.302% | $113.338 | $113.34 | $113.35 | $113.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.59 | 5.676% | $256.3594 | $256.36 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.47 | $1,071.7194 | $1,071.73 | $1,071.70 | $1,071.80 |