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 | $120.75 | 5.465% | $127.349 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #2 | $25.61 | 12.179% | $28.729 | $28.73 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #3 | $90.79 | 10.637% | $100.4473 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $202.33 | 10.376% | $223.3238 | $223.32 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.62 | 3.797% | $134.5417 | $134.54 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.43 | 10.743% | $131.1529 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $85.96 | 4.851% | $90.1299 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.49 | $835.6736 | $835.67 | $835.70 | $835.50 |