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 | $123.33 | 5.710% | $130.3721 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.38 | 11.610% | $268.2881 | $268.29 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #3 | $31.60 | 3.648% | $32.7528 | $32.75 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.56 | 4.558% | $185.6532 | $185.65 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.93 | 11.569% | $31.1612 | $31.16 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.30 | 13.375% | $171.5364 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.43 | 4.622% | $32.8827 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.53 | $852.6465 | $852.64 | $852.65 | $852.80 |