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 | $127.82 | 3.182% | $131.8872 | $131.89 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.53 | 4.563% | $6.828 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #3 | $10.72 | 11.770% | $11.9817 | $11.98 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #4 | $27.93 | 5.635% | $29.5039 | $29.50 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.33 | 8.236% | $32.828 | $32.83 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $84.58 | 7.168% | $90.6427 | $90.64 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $21.50 | 11.636% | $24.0017 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $309.41 | $327.6732 | $327.67 | $327.75 | $327.60 |