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 | $120.37 | 8.455% | $130.5473 | $130.55 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.98 | 4.778% | $128.856 | $128.86 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
Purchase #3 | $70.65 | 9.789% | $77.5659 | $77.57 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.29 | 12.693% | $98.3697 | $98.37 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.73 | 10.681% | $88.246 | $88.25 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.66 | 5.684% | $53.5395 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.52 | 3.580% | $256.3812 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.20 | $833.5056 | $833.52 | $833.50 | $833.50 |