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 | $120.44 | 5.812% | $127.44 | $127.44 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.88 | 13.697% | $78.3145 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.40 | 12.698% | $100.752 | $100.75 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $120.29 | 10.724% | $133.1899 | $133.19 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.29 | 3.387% | $94.382 | $94.38 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.71 | 5.441% | $152.5837 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.51 | 7.731% | $78.1157 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.52 | $764.7778 | $764.77 | $764.80 | $764.80 |