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 | $118.61 | 7.415% | $127.4049 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $186.78 | 11.561% | $208.3736 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.43 | 10.414% | $57.8901 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $48.82 | 5.450% | $51.4807 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.45 | 5.167% | $23.61 | $23.61 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.96 | 6.156% | $229.2545 | $229.25 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.69 | 5.669% | $161.346 | $161.35 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.74 | $859.3598 | $859.35 | $859.35 | $859.40 |