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 | $118.54 | 8.365% | $128.4559 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.48 | 3.180% | $169.7105 | $169.71 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.87 | 3.132% | $73.0896 | $73.09 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.71 | 4.496% | $85.3837 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.86 | 11.675% | $91.4172 | $91.42 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #6 | $42.73 | 5.428% | $45.0494 | $45.05 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #7 | $13.75 | 5.755% | $14.5413 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.94 | $607.6476 | $607.65 | $607.65 | $607.60 |