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 | $121.60 | 5.444% | $128.2199 | $128.22 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.33 | 9.523% | $85.7894 | $85.79 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.34 | 5.848% | $54.3424 | $54.34 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.68 | 3.512% | $54.5301 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.84 | 6.188% | $231.3199 | $231.32 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.33 | 3.533% | $20.0129 | $20.01 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #7 | $21.78 | 8.680% | $23.6705 | $23.67 | $23.65 | $23.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $562.90 | $597.8851 | $597.88 | $597.85 | $597.80 |