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 | $119.57 | 6.868% | $127.7821 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.70 | 7.823% | $148.4723 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.46 | 5.568% | $78.6059 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.80 | 13.862% | $84.0302 | $84.03 | $84.05 | $84.00 |
Purchase #5 | $11.70 | 4.547% | $12.232 | $12.23 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #6 | $57.72 | 5.228% | $60.7376 | $60.74 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.76 | 7.616% | $64.3113 | $64.31 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $534.71 | $576.1714 | $576.17 | $576.20 | $576.10 |