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 | $179.44 | 9.617% | $196.6967 | $196.70 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #2 | $11.53 | 11.259% | $12.8282 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $125.30 | 3.765% | $130.0175 | $130.02 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.97 | 10.400% | $6.5909 | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #5 | $72.82 | 11.594% | $81.2628 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.41 | 13.144% | $179.2314 | $179.23 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #7 | $31.78 | 5.512% | $33.5317 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.25 | $640.1592 | $640.16 | $640.20 | $640.10 |