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 | $120.91 | 5.320% | $127.3424 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #2 | $199.75 | 8.356% | $216.4411 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.44 | 6.384% | $82.3838 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.67 | 4.829% | $131.7386 | $131.74 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $144.98 | 12.673% | $163.3533 | $163.35 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.98 | 10.463% | $99.3946 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $199.95 | 6.195% | $212.3369 | $212.34 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.68 | $1,032.9907 | $1,032.98 | $1,033.05 | $1,032.90 |