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 | $120.94 | 6.113% | $128.3331 | $128.33 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.83 | 5.603% | $89.583 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $119.48 | 10.145% | $131.6012 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.47 | 6.402% | $59.0212 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.76 | 9.120% | $187.4245 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $136.55 | 3.775% | $141.7048 | $141.70 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #7 | $117.87 | 8.169% | $127.4988 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.90 | $865.1666 | $865.15 | $865.15 | $865.10 |