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 | $120.87 | 5.484% | $127.4985 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.71 | 8.186% | $239.8592 | $239.86 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
Purchase #3 | $75.38 | 6.560% | $80.3249 | $80.32 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $201.26 | 12.500% | $226.4175 | $226.42 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.55 | 9.419% | $89.2312 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $43.80 | 3.739% | $45.4377 | $45.44 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #7 | $29.79 | 4.300% | $31.071 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.36 | $839.8400 | $839.84 | $839.80 | $839.80 |