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 | $5.80 | 6.174% | $6.1581 | $6.16 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.25 | 11.554% | $53.8248 | $53.82 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #3 | $124.76 | 9.565% | $136.6933 | $136.69 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #4 | $27.83 | 6.158% | $29.5438 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.82 | 3.872% | $153.5436 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.72 | 9.137% | $59.7198 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $178.43 | 11.869% | $199.6079 | $199.61 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.61 | $639.0913 | $639.08 | $639.05 | $639.00 |