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 | $124.45 | 3.299% | $128.5556 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.67 | 10.858% | $83.8862 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.68 | 6.192% | $187.62 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.38 | 3.846% | $52.3176 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.87 | 9.656% | $44.8164 | $44.82 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.55 | 7.125% | $71.2917 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.87 | 10.129% | $171.6581 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.47 | $740.1456 | $740.16 | $740.10 | $740.20 |