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 | $120.25 | 5.839% | $127.2714 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.46 | 6.316% | $90.8577 | $90.86 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $143.65 | 7.338% | $154.191 | $154.19 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.31 | 5.116% | $44.4746 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.26 | 8.746% | $38.3438 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.49 | 7.111% | $192.2535 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.82 | 3.785% | $214.6481 | $214.65 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.24 | $862.0401 | $862.03 | $862.00 | $862.10 |