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 | $139.99 | 4.614% | $146.4491 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.52 | 9.298% | $150.3066 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.25 | 13.260% | $28.5982 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.25 | 6.278% | $42.7769 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.61 | 12.336% | $38.8795 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.78 | 10.448% | $70.4437 | $70.44 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.62 | 9.830% | $62.1857 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.02 | $539.6397 | $539.65 | $539.70 | $539.60 |