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 | $116.31 | 11.249% | $129.3937 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.92 | 5.685% | $95.032 | $95.03 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.89 | 10.688% | $141.5589 | $141.56 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.37 | 6.299% | $120.5112 | $120.51 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.50 | 13.700% | $165.4335 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.89 | 3.834% | $150.4451 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $87.77 | 8.264% | $95.0233 | $95.02 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.65 | $897.3977 | $897.39 | $897.40 | $897.30 |