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 | $120.26 | 7.660% | $129.4719 | $129.47 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.53 | 3.288% | $229.8468 | $229.85 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.39 | 8.495% | $185.9496 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $38.30 | 9.587% | $41.9718 | $41.97 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $108.35 | 7.654% | $116.6431 | $116.64 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.51 | 13.191% | $111.5045 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.58 | 3.661% | $81.4568 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.92 | $896.8445 | $896.84 | $896.80 | $896.80 |