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 | $120.57 | 6.727% | $128.6807 | $128.68 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #2 | $127.34 | 4.495% | $133.0639 | $133.06 | $133.05 | $133.10 |
Purchase #3 | $86.95 | 3.601% | $90.0811 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.39 | 12.702% | $225.8435 | $225.84 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.50 | 13.348% | $99.1795 | $99.18 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.72 | 13.400% | $156.1745 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $35.56 | 10.452% | $39.2767 | $39.28 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.03 | $872.2999 | $872.29 | $872.35 | $872.40 |