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 | $125.34 | 6.276% | $133.2063 | $133.21 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.95 | 10.679% | $35.3619 | $35.36 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.50 | 6.278% | $63.2354 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
Purchase #4 | $29.37 | 13.578% | $33.3579 | $33.36 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.62 | 3.538% | $179.7627 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.27 | 13.737% | $59.4503 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.25 | 12.499% | $85.7805 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.30 | $590.1550 | $590.16 | $590.15 | $590.30 |