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 | $120.42 | 5.784% | $127.3851 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.82 | 11.675% | $220.9155 | $220.92 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #3 | $55.33 | 5.845% | $58.564 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $77.63 | 11.788% | $86.781 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.80 | 5.868% | $38.9594 | $38.96 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.51 | 11.700% | $161.4177 | $161.42 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.98 | 12.650% | $255.693 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.49 | $949.7157 | $949.72 | $949.70 | $949.80 |