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 | $123.89 | 3.599% | $128.3488 | $128.35 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #2 | $12.59 | 6.186% | $13.3688 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.40 | 4.824% | $172.3307 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.75 | 13.670% | $255.4733 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.92 | 9.382% | $209.9259 | $209.93 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.69 | 3.705% | $85.7537 | $85.75 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.63 | 4.121% | $21.4802 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.87 | $886.6814 | $886.68 | $886.70 | $886.70 |