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 | $120.75 | 6.321% | $128.3826 | $128.38 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.48 | 11.639% | $94.3126 | $94.31 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.63 | 7.867% | $105.3106 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.89 | 3.659% | $216.5333 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.36 | 5.212% | $127.6853 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.47 | 5.584% | $92.3543 | $92.35 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.96 | 8.407% | $82.346 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.54 | $846.9247 | $846.92 | $846.95 | $846.90 |