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 | $112.58 | 6.700% | $120.1229 | $120.12 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #2 | $154.69 | 13.291% | $175.2498 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.64 | 8.187% | $46.1309 | $46.13 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.36 | 7.468% | $104.6308 | $104.63 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
Purchase #5 | $122.33 | 7.525% | $131.5353 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $125.56 | 11.795% | $140.3698 | $140.37 | $140.35 | $140.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.72 | 6.562% | $152.0853 | $152.09 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.88 | $870.1248 | $870.13 | $870.15 | $870.00 |