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 | $116.26 | 3.562% | $120.4012 | $120.40 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #2 | $56.50 | 10.495% | $62.4297 | $62.43 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.65 | 9.123% | $35.6287 | $35.63 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.96 | 3.849% | $179.6172 | $179.62 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.59 | 13.692% | $159.8396 | $159.84 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #6 | $22.88 | 8.756% | $24.8834 | $24.88 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.53 | 13.608% | $196.0079 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.37 | $778.8077 | $778.81 | $778.85 | $778.70 |