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 | $125.64 | 10.433% | $138.748 | $138.75 | $138.75 | $138.70 |
Purchase #2 | $57.73 | 9.399% | $63.156 | $63.16 | $63.15 | $63.20 |
Purchase #3 | $10.77 | 10.753% | $11.9281 | $11.93 | $11.95 | $11.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.92 | 10.500% | $89.4166 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $58.85 | 11.692% | $65.7307 | $65.73 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
Purchase #6 | $26.38 | 4.538% | $27.5771 | $27.58 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #7 | $230.98 | 11.192% | $256.8313 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.27 | $653.3878 | $653.40 | $653.45 | $653.30 |