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 | $123.55 | 4.231% | $128.7774 | $128.78 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #2 | $66.85 | 3.573% | $69.2386 | $69.24 | $69.25 | $69.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.47 | 9.166% | $131.5123 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.83 | 8.125% | $101.4537 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.74 | 11.158% | $115.3153 | $115.32 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.66 | 5.323% | $90.2197 | $90.22 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $174.63 | 7.665% | $188.0154 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.73 | $824.5324 | $824.54 | $824.50 | $824.50 |