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 | $120.90 | 7.570% | $130.0521 | $130.05 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #2 | $112.32 | 3.154% | $115.8626 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #3 | $117.55 | 4.769% | $123.156 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.64 | 5.419% | $37.5713 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.28 | 4.241% | $126.4235 | $126.42 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.43 | 12.752% | $17.3976 | $17.40 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #7 | $59.83 | 4.314% | $62.4111 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.95 | $612.8742 | $612.87 | $612.80 | $613.00 |